A collaboration between Victor Margolin, one of the most important design historians working today, and Patty Carroll, al photographer of pop culture, this helps illuminate an challenge the distinctions between high an low art that have troubled museums throughout history. Drawn from Margolin's own substantial collection acquired from souvenir shops, flea markets, and antique stores from around the world, these nearly two hundred common and rare objects are grouped into sections that correspond to his private 'museum': souvenirs, decorative art, folk art, vommercial art, design, icons, and fashion. Provocative and fun tu peruse, this unusual 'eshibition catalog' ist a refreshing addition to any art lovers's library, as well al to the continuing debate over what constites art.