Take a few minutes to watch this video: Chris Jordan Pictures Excess – TED Talk 2008
Artist Chris Jordan talks about his work at the TED Conference earlier this spring – in his own words here from his website:
Running the Numbers looks at contemporary American culture through the austere lens of statistics. Each image portrays a [...]
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TED: Chris Jordan Picturing Excess
Posted in Art, Photography, The Stuff of Life, Video, tagged chris jordan, cigarettes, drugs, excess, garbage, photo, Photography, prison, TED, ted talks, trash, Video, waste on June 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Earth as Art
Posted in Fun, Geography, Maps, Photography on September 27, 2007 | 1 Comment »
USGS has a neat collection of satellite images constituting Earth as Art, which you can also add as a Google Gadget to your iGoogle page or web site.
Image Name: Karman Vortices
Image Date: September 1999
Image Source: Landsat 7
Scale: 1″= 4.3 miles(6.9km)
Description: Each of these swirling clouds is a result of a meteorological phenomenon known as a [...]
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