We dug into our archives to discover the most popular words in titles for the top 100 exhibitions in 1997 and compared them with the most common themes for shows in 2017.
1997:

The Art Newspaper
2017:

The Art Newspaper
We dug into our archives to discover the most popular words in titles for the top 100 exhibitions in 1997 and compared them with the most common themes for shows in 2017.

The Art Newspaper

The Art Newspaper
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