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Searching for a More Inclusive History of Ornament
While the ancient art form of ornament often contains deep meaning, European modernist theory attempted to erase ornament from the design world.
Isabella Segalovich is a Philadelphia-based artist, designer, writer, and TikTokker. Her work focuses on anti-authoritarian art history, the racism ingrained in modern design, and underappreciated art forms such as folk art, embroidery, and graffiti.
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While the ancient art form of ornament often contains deep meaning, European modernist theory attempted to erase ornament from the design world.
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