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Etage Projects is pleased to present SOMETHING SMELLS STRANGE, a group show curated by Sif Lindblad.

The exhibition emerges from Etage Project’s identity as one that wishes to question the traditional
boundaries between function and abstraction as well as it supports and expands the idea of ‘strange’
design — presenting what one could call different strategies of the strange;

It can be argued that the strange arises from the conflict between the de-functionalisation of the
everyday object and the re-functionalisation of the art object. Here, the moderate form of strangeness
is key: If the objects …