{"id":28464,"date":"2025-05-29T18:06:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T16:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/?p=28464"},"modified":"2025-05-29T18:06:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T16:06:28","slug":"julie-mehretu-on-the-freedom-of-abstract-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/julie-mehretu-on-the-freedom-of-abstract-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Julie Mehretu on the freedom of abstract art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"780\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KYUdYGMwLmM?si=R9qOhsaMxhUhZmYm\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Video (4:19): Julie Mehretu&#8217;s first major Southern Hemisphere exhibition showcases her bold approach to abstraction, and this 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