Shopping the Void by Ben Garthus

Exhibition runs: February 14th – March 29th, 2008


"Shopping The Void"

shredded package design prints in mylar bags/
mixed media 6’x6’, 2007.

The major focus of Ben Garthus's work is consumer culture, over-
consumption, and the byproducts produced. Over the last four years
Garthus has worked as a packaging designer for large multi-national
food corporations. Many of his works including "Shopping the Void"
are informed by this experience.







 


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