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Cynthia Rowley

Art has definitely influenced how I think of design, both as individual items and as a body of work.

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Cynthia Rowley means that her understanding of design is shaped by her experience with art, affecting how she approaches each piece and the overall collection. This influence helps her see design not just as separate objects but as a connected group with a shared purpose or style.

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