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Apartamento Arranging Things: A Rhetoric of Object Placement

Name: Apartamento Arranging Things: A Rhetoric of Object Placement
Brand: Apartamento
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Apartamento Arranging Things: A Rhetoric of Object Placement a design manifesto that reveals the art and meaning behind visual arrangement.

Design philosophy classic – Originally published in 2003, now back by popular demand in a new edition.
Visual rhetoric guide – Uses the language of rhetoric to explore object placement as aesthetic communication.
Richly illustrated – Includes 23 original paintings by Nathalie Du Pasquier that visually interpret each principle.
Practical and insightful – Provides eight rhetorical principles for analyzing visual arrangements.
More than a design book – A thoughtful manifesto on beauty, space, and the art of arranging.

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