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Anonymous mediocrity: Junk Space shows nondescript places that are beautifully ugly at Straat Museum and Museum More

Anonymous mediocrity: Junk Space shows nondescript places that are beautifully ugly at Straat Museum and Museum More

The exhibition Junk Space explores the unique aesthetic of mundane, characterless locations like airports and shopping centers. Hosted at Museum More and Straat Museum, the display invites visitors to find beauty in environments that are typically overlooked in daily life.

Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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