bric-a-brac
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The company’s multimedia collages, often blending canonical treasures with campy bric-a-brac, have worked to undo entrenched assumptions of theatrical perception.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2023
A woman who found two portraits by a 20th Century British artist on a church bric-a-brac stall has described it as her "Fiona Bruce" moment.
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2022
His captivating Teach is the hair-trigger-tempered, cowardly bull in Donny’s cluttered shop — where the characters are as much discards as the bric-a-brac.
From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2022
Around 2002, he began producing perhaps his best known series: sculptural reliefs of Queen Elizabeth teeming with flea-market bric-a-brac, and plastic flowers and toys.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2022
Only a glance showed us that this was more than the usual hodgepodge of bric-a-brac and hollow-seated chairs.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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The Hiding Place
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