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The Plastic Bag Gallery by Lost At E Minor

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Dust off your digicams and start roaming the streets for plastic bags, folks. The Photographer's Gallery is collecting images of plastic bags around London and elsewhere to illustrate the impact of our disposable culture on the environment. Called "The Plastic Bag Gallery," This passive, aesthetic approach to green is somehow more pervasive than many hard-hitting campaigns we're served these days. And let's face it, who doesn't like a good American Beauty reference?

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