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SPECK: A Curious Collection of Uncommon Things

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This book is a curated collection of objects that reflect the beauty and intrigue of everyday design. Peter Buchanan-Smith explores the aesthetics and stories behind common items, offering a fresh perspective on the mundane.
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Publication year
2001
ISBN-13
978-1568982977
ISBN-10
1568982976
Pages
192
Language
English
Subjects
DesignVisual CultureEveryday ObjectsAestheticsCurated CollectionsContemporary ArtCultural StudiesVisual Storytelling

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