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Plastic Bottles detailPlastic Bottles, 2007 (detail) Depicts two million plastic bottle beverages, the number used in the US every five minutes1
Plastic Bottles (2007)If one could pass a magnifying lens over the pixelated realm of mass consumption in contemporary American culture, one might peer into a mind-boggling sea of just how vast our appetite is for consumer goods and household products. How might we then effectively zoom in on the detritus and trash that is cast-aside every day, every hour, and every second of our lives for that matter?...<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/running-the-numbers/'>READ ARTICLE</a>2
Cell Phone (2007)If one could pass a magnifying lens over the pixelated realm of mass consumption in contemporary American culture, one might peer into a mind-boggling sea of just how vast our appetite is for consumer goods and household products. How might we then effectively zoom in on the detritus and trash that is cast-aside every day, every hour, and every second of our lives for that matter?...<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/running-the-numbers/'>READ ARTICLE</a>3
Paper Bags 2007If one could pass a magnifying lens over the pixelated realm of mass consumption in contemporary American culture, one might peer into a mind-boggling sea of just how vast our appetite is for consumer goods and household products. How might we then effectively zoom in on the detritus and trash that is cast-aside every day, every hour, and every second of our lives for that matter?...<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/running-the-numbers/'>READ ARTICLE</a>4
Paper Bags detail 2007If one could pass a magnifying lens over the pixelated realm of mass consumption in contemporary American culture, one might peer into a mind-boggling sea of just how vast our appetite is for consumer goods and household products. How might we then effectively zoom in on the detritus and trash that is cast-aside every day, every hour, and every second of our lives for that matter?...<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/running-the-numbers/'>READ ARTICLE</a>5
Cigarette Butts (2005)If one could pass a magnifying lens over the pixelated realm of mass consumption in contemporary American culture, one might peer into a mind-boggling sea of just how vast our appetite is for consumer goods and household products. How might we then effectively zoom in on the detritus and trash that is cast-aside every day, every hour, and every second of our lives for that matter?...<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/running-the-numbers/'>READ ARTICLE</a>6
Jet Trails (2007)If one could pass a magnifying lens over the pixelated realm of mass consumption in contemporary American culture, one might peer into a mind-boggling sea of just how vast our appetite is for consumer goods and household products. How might we then effectively zoom in on the detritus and trash that is cast-aside every day, every hour, and every second of our lives for that matter?...<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/running-the-numbers/'>READ ARTICLE</a>7
