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The front section of this issue features essays by Sir David King, Alain de Botton, Alan Sekula, David Buckland, Heike Strelow and Indian activist Vandana Shiva who tackle ecological issues from different perspectives; thus creating a balanced overview of current environmentalism and also discussing how this theme is approached within the art world. The Archive section of this book sheds light on rarely seen colour images by photographers from the Farm Security Administration, bearing witness to an extensive investigation into American farming practices of the 1930s and '40s. Scope showcases a dynamic contemporary view on the subjects of ecology and sustainability from photographers such as Mary Mattingly, Andreas Gursky, Ellen Kooi and Stuart Franklin. Portfolio hosts artists such as Arno Rafael Minkkinen, Not Vital, David Maisel and lastly Sebastiao Salgado. The magazine features work from the Jean Pigozzi Collection and the Czech photographer Frantisek Drtikol and the British sculptor, environmentalist and photographer Andy Goldsworthy is the guest for this volume, creating a special body of work for the magazine.
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