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Der Künstler Chris Jordan gewährt uns einen Einblick in den Zustand westlicher Kultur. Seine übergroßen Bilder visualisieren nahezu unvorstellbare Statistiken - wie etwa die erstaunliche Anzahl an Pappbechern, die wir jeden Tag verbrauchen.
Chris Jordan runs the numbers on modern American life -- making large-format, long-zoom artwork from the most mindblowing data about our stuff. Full bio »
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