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Flying Carpet of Sea Plastic Among YAP Istanbul Modern Finalists

The Sea of Marmara is swamped with plastic pollution and other byproducts of our rampant consumerism, but according to ONZ Architects, the issue is “swept under the carpet” and most residents of Istanbul faced with continued development look the other way. The designers’ strategy to encourage a new awareness involves sweeping that carpet right back out from underneath people’s feet. Called “Tearing the Earth,” their design for a temporary installation at Istanbul Modern for the first …

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Flying Carpet of Sea Plastic Among YAP Istanbul Modern Finalists

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