Appropriated Interiors uncovers the ways interiors participate explicitly and implicitly in embedded cultural and societal values and explores timely emergent scholarship in the fields of interior design history, theory and practice.

Introduction: Karin Tehve, Associate Professor, Interior Design Department, Pratt Institute Section I: Small Section I Introduction: Keena Suh 1. Duvet Entendre: Getting in Bed with the Continentals: The Bedroom, Bedding, Pornography and the Common Market in 1970s Britain) / Jo Turney 2. This Is How We Live: [In]Appropriate Rooms/Nonconformist Apartment Exhibitions and the Case of the Communal Apartment, 1982 - 84 / Senem Yildirim 3. The Material Culture of the Palestinian Duyuf / Alessandra Gola 4. A "Proper" Home: Channeling Political Values through Interior Design in a Dictatorship / Carlos Bártolo Section II Medium Section II Introduction: Karyn Zieve 5. Aesthetic Interiors within Institutional Interiors: The Art of Contemporary Queer Interventions / John Potvin 6. Appropriation or Appreciation: A New/COVID Street View / Deborah Schneiderman and Liliya Dzis 7. Oblique/Interior / Igor Siddiqui 8. Appropriation, Disintegration, Resurrection: Ponte City and South African Politics, 1975 - 2019 / Harriet McKay Section III Large Section III Introduction: Erica Morawski 9. Architecture Afloat: The Collaborative Interiors of Orion and Orcades 10. Regenerative Debris: Re-Collage and the Collective Memory of the Cut / Irina Schneid 11. Inner-propriations: Degrowing the Interior / Graeme Brooker 12. Alternative Futures: Questioning Design Standards / Joel Sanders