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Design Deconstruction MEMPHIS GROUP

The Memphis Group of design took its name from the lyrics of Bob Dylan’s Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again, a song that was played on repeat the night of the international group’s first meeting in Milan in 1980.

Considering the juxtaposition of extravagant fantasy and age-old

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