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Peter Saville: Abstraction and Design

Legendary designer Peter Saville says abstract art is part of our everyday lives. From Kasimir Malevich and his Black Square through to contemporary product design, in an exclusive film for BBC Arts Online he makes the argument that modern devices such as iPods owe their shape and feel to pioneers of Abstraction, via the fundamental building blocks of the Bauhaus and Dieter Rams.

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8 minutes

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RoleContributor
Camera OperatorFraser Rice
SoundIan MacPherson
EditorJim Allison
DirectorLaura-Jane Chalmers

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