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There Are No Words: Si Lewen's Parade
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There Are No Words: Si Lewen's Parade

1 Oct 2026 — 5 Jan 2027 at The Met Fifth Avenue · New York
This exhibition presents Si Lewen's celebrated body of work, focusing on his distinctive parade drawings and socially engaged art practice. Lewen's visual language transcends words, using dynamic compositions and expressive mark-making to address themes of human dignity, social justice, and collective experience. The exhibition traces his artistic evolution and enduring commitment to art as a vehicle for social commentary and change.

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About the artist

Si Lewen
1918–2016

Si Lewen was a Polish-American painter and member of the Ritchie Boys, a unit of the United States Army during World War II.

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The Met Fifth Avenue
The Met Fifth Avenue · New York

The Met Fifth Avenue is the primary museum building for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The building is located at 1000 Fifth Avenue, along the Museum Mile on the eastern edge of Central Park in Manhattan's Upper East Side.

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