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Erwin Hauer Reissue by Josh Rubin
A couple years ago we talked about the architectural sculptor Erwin Hauer and his amazing biomorphic, continuous surface screens (here). We're now very excited to report that three selections from his 50s era work are being reissued and one new form has also been created. The screens, pictured and described here, are made to order. Contact Erwin Hauer Studios for more information.
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