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12-20-2011, 04:20 AM
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I changed both my home and my work desktop images. Both of them are photos I took on my last trip to the USA. (click for full size)

Chihuli blown glass ceiling in the lobby of the Bellagio in Las Vegas:



This one might look like Mudokon native art, but it might actually have been inspiration for OWI's designers, rather than the other way round. It's a Polynesian painting on bark cloth from Indonesian Papua. I saw it in the De Young Museum in San Francisco (which I would recommend to anyone with an interest in tribal art).

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