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Mar.23.11

Spiekermann Exhibition Opens In Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin

On March 22, 2011, the exhibition “Erik Spiekermann. The Face of Type.” opened in the Bauhaus-Archiv Museum of Design in Berlin.

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