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A Clean Desk, A Sick Mind
Filename: 990_16_CC1-Off-Sc-Mis_2HR.jpg
Size: 3771 x 4800 (9.3MB)
Date: 3rd February 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Underwood Archives/Currie
Source: Claudia Currie
City: Berkeley
County: California
Country: United States
© Underwood Archives/UIG
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A Clean Desk, A Sick Mind
Berkeley, California: c. 1970. A workspace that is well used and cluttered
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Media ID 9741767
© Underwood Archives/UIG
Black And White Image Business Chair Chaos Desk Indoor Messy Monochromatic Monochrome Office Work Clutter
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "A Clean Desk, A Sick Mind" takes us back to the bustling city of Berkeley in the 1970s. The image showcases a vintage workspace that is both well-used and cluttered, offering a glimpse into the chaotic mind behind it. The monochromatic tones add a timeless feel to this historical snapshot. In this intriguing composition, we see an old chair placed amidst stacks of paper and various office supplies scattered across the desk. The disarray suggests a creative mind at work, where ideas flow freely but organization takes a backseat. It's as if every inch of this space has been utilized for inspiration and productivity. The photograph captures not only the physical chaos but also hints at the mental state of its occupant. Perhaps their brilliant ideas are born out of this disorderly environment or maybe they find solace within it. As we delve into this monochrome image, we are transported to an era when hard work was synonymous with messy desks and untamed creativity. This mesmerizing piece from Underwood Archives/Currie allows us to reflect on how our surroundings can shape our thoughts and ultimately influence our output. Whether you're drawn to its vintage charm or fascinated by its unorganized allure, "A Clean Desk, A Sick Mind" invites us to embrace the beauty in chaos while reminding us that brilliance often arises from unconventional spaces like these.
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