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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Makes Her Entrance into American Painting:
LA artists show their works in Stockholm

Los Angeles is one of the fastest-growing art regions in the world right now. As private museums and art fairs pop up to raise the temperature of the art market, art itself is also growing more political. In an exhibition featuring six young artists at the CFHILL gallery, there is a painting of an imaginary scene which features a character bearing a strong resemblance to the rapidly rising star of US politics: New York Democrat Alexandria Ocasio Cortez.

As a Christ-like figure leading a …