Turning powerful stats into art

Title:: Turning powerful stats into art
Speaker:: Chris Jordan
Description:: Artist Chris Jordan shows us an arresting view of what Western culture looks like. His supersized images picture some almost unimaginable statistics -- like the astonishing number of paper cups we use every single day.

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Video Language:: English
Team:: closed TED
Project:: TEDTalks
Duration:: 10:57

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