Weekly Recycle Art Links

Frank Russell – detailed sea creatures from reclaimed metal

http://theartmaker.com/

Bicycle Wheel by Marcel Duchamp – made from a bicycle wheel, fork and kitchen stool

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicycle_Wheel

http://www.moma.org/collection/browse_results.php?object_id=81631

Leo Kaplan – box assemblage

http://leokaplan.net/

Greg Colson – sculpture from everyday objects

http://gregcolsonart.com/

Lonnie Holley – his first artwork was the tombstones for 2 daughters of a younger sister made from blocks of a soft sandstone-like by-product of metal casting which was discarded in piles by a foundry near his sister's house

http://www.marciaweberartobjects.com/holley.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKdukTx3Zxo

Kurt Schwitters – mixed media paintings and collages from waste materials picked up on the streets

http://www.moma.org/collection/artist.php?artist_id=5293

http://www.armitt.com/kurt_schwitters.htm

Jean Tinguely – famous for his crazy machine sculptures

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mocfm6FdWRo

http://www.tinguely.ch/

Louise Nevelson – wooden sculptures

http://www.theartstory.org/artist-nevelson-louise.htm

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/09/arts/design/09neve.html

http://www.sfmoma.org/explore/multimedia/videos/75

http://www.google.ca/search?q=louise+nevelson+artist&hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-ca:IE-SearchBox&rlz=1I7_____en&prmd=imvnso&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=Yzp_ULqeA7SOigKr0YHICw&ved=0CCEQsAQ&biw=1368&bih=682

Jannis Kounellis – sculpture using found objects

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jannis_Kounellis

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwajuplTKqY

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5GgxeeAbAk

Julian Schnabel – known for his plate paintings and overpainted polaroids

http://www.julianschnabel.com/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMPod6SOur8