English to Spanish translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Art exhibition
English term or phrase:a creative retreat
This is from an essay to introduce a Peter Max art exhibit at a museum:
The seventies saw Max take a creative retreat to focus on painting, but even so, in the past thirty years Max has combined his art-making with his devotion to make this world a better place.
I'm stuck with the right word for "retreat" here. Ideas? Thanks to all!
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Explanation: Los años 70 fueron testigos del retiro creativo de Max para concentrarse en la pintura...
Alfredo Tanús Argentina Native speaker of: Spanish PRO pts in category: 4
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This is what happens after you've been working on the same text for a long time, you start second guessing yourself, and the most obvious things become doubts. Thank you very much!
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