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Pervasiveness (noun) means the quality of spreading through and being present in every part of something.

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The quality of spreading through and being present in every part of something.

"“The Global Africa Project” at the Museum of Arts & Design tries to survey this pervasiveness, in terms of contemporary visual endeavors of all kinds: jewelry, fashion, architecture, basketry, ceramics, painting, utilitarian design." — Roberta Smith, Visual Culture Out of Africa (2010)

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