The Age · Culture / Art & design

To Barbie and beyond: How a plastic doll became a design icon

· By Kayla Olaya
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When the curator of Barbie: The Exhibition landed herself the job in 2024, she asked herself a philosophical question: what is a Barbie doll?

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