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You think you know what you're going to see with a New York theme, but with a collection as deep as the Smithsonian's it's easy to have your mind changed", Mann says. "After the 1913 Armory Show - which featured cubism, modernism and a number of young experimental artists of the era - New York City really came to symbolize the cutting edge", Mann says. Mann adds that New York City is such a prominent subject that many viewers will come to the show very familiar with the city as a source of inspiration - but the show will challenge them, too. [Extracted from the article]