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| 1927 |
| | | Stanley Spencer completes his large visionary canvas The Resurrection: Cookham | |
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| 1927 |
| | | 28-year old Staffordshire potter Clarice Cliff launches a range of highly coloured geometric designs that she calls Bizarre Ware | |
|  | 'Berries' candlestick, Clarice Cliff, c.1935
Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
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| 1927 |
| | | Ernst Krenek's jazz opera Jonny Strikes Up has its premiere in Leipzig | |
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| 1927 |
| | | US dancer and choreographer Martha Graham opens a School of Contemporary Dance in New York | |
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| 1927 |
| | | Clara Bow stars in It, the silent film that gives her her famous nickname – the 'It' Girl | |
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| 1927 |
| | | English typographer Eric Gill designs a type face without serifs, commissioned by Monotype and to be known as Gill Sans-Serif | |
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| 1927 |
| | | Communists seize power in Jiangxi province and establish the first soviet republic in China | |
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| 1927 |
| | | Austrian director Fritz Lang creates a wildly ambitious silent film, Metropolis, the commercial failure of which bankrupts its studio | |
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| 1927 |
| | | The Belgian surrealist painter René Magritte has his first one-man show, at the Galerie Centaure in Brussels | |
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| 1927 |
| | | French author François Mauriac publishes a novel of marital claustrophobia, Thérèse Desqueyroux | |
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