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Stereo systems and speakers, 1960s & 70s style

LB — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 05:38:29 +0000

Why don’t we do this kind of thing anymore? You saw it a lot in the 1960s and 70s—speakers embedded in display shelves or on a wall, as part of the decor.

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Donald Judd’s loft at 101 Spring Street

LB — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 18:22:34 +0000

This is artist Donald Judd’s loft in Soho, maintained as a museum and open for viewing after recent restorations. It was one of the first artist’s lofts in Soho – not to mention in New York – and is now almost the paradigmatic example of loft living.

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When library scientists complain about having too many books.

LB — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 07:50:57 +0000

This is an addendum – or antidote – to the previous wall-of-books post. Riba, a library scientist, writes

Within our home the sheer quantity of books we own inhibits our ability to display artwork.

For bookshelf fetishists

LB — Sun, 29 Mar 2009 16:30:06 +0000

In case you haven’t already see the entire amazing archive, it’s by Bokhyller via Preik.

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