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BUT WHERE will I put it?” you ask yourself as your heart swells with desire for a painting you’re not even sure will squeeze through your front door. And then the chorus of hoary truisms joins in: “It’ll overwhelm the room.” “You’ll never get away from it.” Well, yes it will, and no you can’t, but that’s the point, so put it on the wall, say designers, even if it fills the entire wall.
“The myth that big art will make a small room smaller should be killed along with [the one about] painting rooms white to make them feel…