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Messager

British  
/ mɛsaʒe /

noun

  1. André ( Charles Prosper ) (ɑ̃dre). 1853–1929, French composer and conductor

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The show, which includes Janna Dyk, Mona Hatoum, Raed Yassin and Annette Messager, focuses on the ways in which female artists use embroidery to re-examine the role of women in art.

From New York Times Sep. 9, 2016

They also show him learning from mentors and peers like Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Robert Gober, Sophie Calle and Annette Messager, cloaking personal trauma in myths, fairy tales and quasi-religious symbolism.

From New York Times Aug. 23, 2012

Though France certainly had its share of megastars – Sophie Calle, Annette Messager or Christian Boltanski – it was in the 1990s that a new generation transformed the country's art map.

From The Guardian Mar. 23, 2011

The range of work is also pretty remarkable, stretching from a Van Gogh portrait of his prostitute friend Sien through to a characteristic piece of visual poetic magic by Annette Messager.

From The Guardian Jan. 15, 2011

We owe a debt of gratitude to André Messager for breaking away from this manner and setting musical phraseology aright.

From Musical Memories by Rich, Edwin Gile

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