A current exhibition tracks the development of an anti-imperialist artist who fused modernism with African iconography.

Style is cyclical and trends come and go, with nostalgia often fueling modern design and décor, and it looks like this blast from the past is making a comeback.

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If you're looking for a way to warm up your white walls and add a little mid-century-inspired flair to the space, check out this simple and chic DIY .