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Dan Peterman: Plastic Economies

Dan Peterman: Plastic Economies

$4.98 at Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago.

Since the early 1980s, internationally known, Chicago-based artist Dan Peterman (b 1960) has explored recycling systems, reusing discarded materials in an effort to reveal how humans interact with both the natural world and their technological surroundings. Dan Peterman: Plastic Economies presented the artist in his first solo exhibition in a major museum in the United States. Bringing ecological mindfulness to his work, Peterman—known in Chicago for Accessories to an Event (plaza) (1998), an installation of…