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In addition to early representations and images of saints, female children and adolescents appear throughout many periods as models for artists or as expressions of blossoming life in conflict with transience. In nine thematic circles, the exhibition curated by Brigitte Reutner -Doneus, moves through several temporal stages towards the era of digital transformation. With over 150 exhibits by international artists, the exhibition attempts to analyse and break down the current situation by referring to modes of representation from earlier times. By taking the initiative, girls show the world who they really are!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Being a girl*!? &#8211; From altarpieces to social media<\/strong><br>31.10.2025 \u2013 06.04.2026<br>Lentos Kunstmuseum<br>Ernst-Koref-Promenade 1, 4020 Linz<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lentos.at\">www.lentos.at<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>31.10.2025 \u2013 06.04.2026 Contemporary art often deals with images of girls in socially motivated themes: coming of age, self-optimisation tendencies \u2013 often in interaction with social media \u2013 fluid genders, issues of diversity, interculturalism and inclusion. 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