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Abstract: The Art of Design

Abstract: The Art of Design

Description: An in-depth look into computer design and modern contemporary design with some of the world's most highly regarded designers.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2017
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 14
First episode air date: February 10, 2017
Network: Netflix
Nominations: Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Design, MORE
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