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[REFLECTION] Visual Pollution | A Story of Contrast

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Nicola Salter

As citizens of a technology driven society, digital screens and advertisements visually bombard us daily. Visual pollution struck me when I travelled to New York in September 2013 and I decided that this was the perfect setting to produce my … Continue reading →

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Visual Pollution: The Pixel Invasion of the 21st Century

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Nicola Salter

Austrian statistician Otto Neurath wrote in 1925, “words divide, pictures unite”. Historically, media was once consumed in private, note television and radio, however our consumerist society is now forced feed media by corporations causing visual pollution of our public spaces. … Continue reading →