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Decoration as Trespass?, Werkbundarchiv, Museum der Dinge, Berlin
Bauhaus | 14.11.2019

Decoration as Trespass? @ the Werkbundarchiv - Museum der Dinge, Berlin

For all the popular associations of the inter-War years with the reduced and the paired down, with objects whose value was deemed inherent rather than something one added, one must remember that the inter-War years were also a period that brought forth the colours and confusions of Surrealism and the glitz and glamour of Art Déco: The Roaring of the Twenties being as much about a self-confidence of expression as a joyous relief that the war years were, once and for all, over. And thus that

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