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Still Life With Post-Consumer Plastic
Posted by Bob Kurz
Sun, Feb 21
Among the greatest artistic muses to have ever inspired the creation of poetry, art and literature throughout history, the fairer sex has almost always topped the list. Anyone who dabbles in the arts knows that even creativity must on occ...
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Ugly Post-Consumer Junk Arranged Into Awe-Inspiring Eco-Art Sc...
Posted by Elizah Leigh
Wed, Feb 17
Emergence, 2008. Reclaimed black/clear plastic and white/clear plastic waste. Gaze at the extensive collection of handcrafted sculptures carefully assembled by reclamation artist Sayaka Kajita Ganz and you'll begin to sense a c...
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Dump Now, Worry Later: Our Trashy Planetary Impact
Posted by Kieran K.
Mon, Feb 01
Just how much garbage do you think that we're capable of producing in the world? The Environmental Protection Agency says the United States alone - which comprises a mere 4% of our global population -- generates approximately 220...
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Today's Shopping Cart...Tomorrow's Repurposed Recreational Fur...
Posted by Linda Lucille
Thu, Jan 21
If there's one common lesson that we in the green community learn over and over again, it's that there is seemingly infinite potential for the vast majority of the objects that we use in our daily lives. Rather than use items once and thr...
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Strategic Garbage Pickens Yield Pop Art Portraits With Pizzazz
Posted by Bob Kurz
Tue, Jan 19
Broken doll appendages, golf tees, shirt buttons, sea shells, beads, shark teeth and plastic fork tines are just some of the materials that are fair game for assemblage artist Jane Perkins. Establishing herself as one of Britain's latest...
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