German designers showcase unconventional doorstops at Copenhagen's 3 Days of Design festival
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Alyn Griffiths
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Summary
Designers Robert Hahn and Jacobo Cuesta Wolf curated the Stop/Go exhibition at Copenhagen's 3 Days of Design festival, held at the Goethe-Institut Denmark. The exhibition featured over 20 unconventional doorstops created by young German designers in response to a brief calling for novel reinterpretations of the everyday object. Pieces included a clock-shaped wedge and a bound stack of books, showcasing creative and eclectic approaches to a mundane household item.
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The exhibition displayed more than 20 objects at the Goethe-Institut Denmark.
Designers Robert Hahn and Jacobo Cuesta Wolf curated an exhibition of eclectic doorstops.
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