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Facade at Kansas City Public Library

Taking their inspiration from the magnificent painted facade of the Kansas City Public Library an art group in Tyumen, Russia going by the name of "Color of the city" have transformed a run-down building in a local schoolyard into a painted bookshelf. 




More images here at the original post in Russian
 

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