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implied volumes were created from shifting planes to create spaces that fold and weave into each other. compression and expansion highlight spacial clarity by means of hirearchy. three separate systems interact to yield a balanced construct.

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implied volumes were created from shifting planes to create spaces that fold and weave into each other. compression and expansion highlight spacial clarity by means of hirearchy. three separate systems interact to yield a balanced construct.

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