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THING of the month December 2009: Woman-shaped Salt and Pepper Shaker

Salt and Pepper Shaker, 2009



Design Decoys and Artistic Pranks


Useful objects in forms that bear no relation to their purpose. The functional form is replaced with "far-fetched fantasy designs".

After: Gustav E. Pazaurek, Guter und schlechter Geschmack im Kunstgewerbe, Stuttgart, Berlin 1912



was to be seen in our special exhibition "Evil things. An encyclopedia of bad taste", more


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wax mannequin "Lulu"


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