Erin Pettigrew

Aug 16 2008 LINK
For years now I’ve thought that the prevailing modern aesthetic of clean white surgical surfaces and long cold billowing white curtains is in part a reaction against this overwhelming assault of sensory information. We need a clean white surface on which to project all these media, which is why in adverts people live in bare, austere, Zen-like temples of calm and peace.
— [via Times Online]