Friday, October 18, 2013

Weekly Recycle Art Links


Len Solomen – makes and plays musical instruments from recycled materials
http://www.bellowphone.com/

Refashioned – a new publication by Sass Brown
http://www.laurenceking.com/us/refashioned-cutting-edge-clothing-from-upcycled-materials/

George Sabra – sculpture using plastic lids
http://www.georgesabra.com/

Molly B. Right – bottle cap portraits
http://www.plasticcapssculpture.com/reclaimed/index.php

Satoshi Hirose – conceptual sculpture from plastic lids
http://www.milleprato.com/

Lauretta Lowell – whimsical creatures and characters
http://www.whimsicalcuriosities.com/

Melissa Richardson – founder of Totem Bags makers of bags from banners, truck tarps, seatbelts and bicycle inner tubes
http://www.totembags.ca/

Friday, October 11, 2013

Weekly Recycle Art Links


Caitlin Ducey – drinking straw art
http://www.caitlinducey.com/
http://beautifuldecay.com/2013/09/13/caitlin-ducey-makes-beautiful-obsessive-art-drinking-straws/

Ann Bowden – art from drinking straws, pipe cleaners and chicken eggs
http://www.annievarnot.com/

Farmgroup – Bangkok design group working on some interesting projects
http://www.farmgroup.co.th/

Oddbirds – interesting collection of lamps from tableware
http://inhabitat.com/oddbirds-unique-lamps-made-from-lost-and-found-tableware/
http://www.oddbirds.nu/

James Grashow – cardboard sculptures
http://www.jamesgrashow.com/

Friday, October 4, 2013

Weekly Recycle Art Links

Stephen Palmer – fun fish sculptures
 
MarGiai-c Miniet – quirky and off beat
 
Shanna Leino – book arts
 
Stephane Halleux – sculpture
 
Nemo Gould – kinetic sculpture
 
I-Wei Huang – new robotics from old (loved watching the videos of the robotics in action)
 
Harriet Mead – life-size wildlife sculpture
 
Andra Matin – designer of the Potato Head Beach Club in Bali
 
 

Friday, September 27, 2013

Weekly Recycle Art Links

Spring Garrett – repurposed neckties and fabric
 
Blair Somerville – owner and operator of Lost Gypsy Gallery, a sprawling menagerie of kinetic sculptures, automata, and electronic doohickies
 
Jill Ricci – mixed media collage
 
Sharon McCartney – mixed media collage
 
Will Kurtz – life size sculptures from garbage
 
Daniel Essig – sculptural books
 
Doug Beube – book arts
 
Gail  Rieke – collage and assemblage
 
Ha Schult – trash sculptor and designer of the Trash (Save the Beach) Hotel
 
Salvaged doors repurposed

Friday, September 20, 2013

Weekly Reycle Art Links

Aurora Robson – sculpture from waste plastic
 
Miwa Koizumi – enchanting aquarium creatures from plastics
 
Caroline Saul – sculpture from plastics
 
Katharine Harvey - scupltural installations are composed of empty bottles and packages
 
Stuart Haygarth – lighting from discarded everyday items
 
Guillermo Alvarez Charvel – book sculpture
 
Natalie Sampson – lamps made from among other things spatulas
 
Armin Blasbichler – enjoyed his repurposed photo slides
 
Franc Grom – detailed works using eggs
 
Eco Art Award competition – deadline November 1

Friday, September 13, 2013

Weekly Recycle Art Links

Natsumi Tomito - animal sculptures
http://www.junk-culture.com/2013/09/animal-sculptures-made-from-recycled.html
http://www.ecru-no-mori.jp/artist/natsumi_tomita/
 
Susanna Bauer – small sculptural objects made by stitching together of natural materials
http://www.susannabauer.com/

Henrique Oliveira – huge organic sculptures using scrap wood
http://henriqueoliveira.com/

Tom Deininger – to watch a typical making of one of his art pieces, check the video making of his self portrait
http://www.tomdeiningerart.com/
 
Marta Klonowska – animals from shattered glass
http://www.pixel77.com/amazing-glass-shard-sculptures-marta-klonowska/
http://www.lorch-seidel.de/artists/marta-klonowska

Karen Cusolito – large metal sculptures using salvaged steel
http://karecuso.com/

Whit McLeod – heirloom furniture from reclaimed lumber
http://whitmcleod.com/

Michelle and Nathanial Stitzlein – animal sculptures
http://www.artgrange.com/

Nek Chand Foundation – found sculpture gardens in India
http://www.nekchand.com/

Don Leedy – glass windows from recycled glass
http://brokenglass12.com/

Friday, September 6, 2013

Weekly Recycle Art Links

Jodi Harvey-Brown – book sculptures
 
Stefano Pilato – fish sculptures
 
Gerard Cambon – sculpture – enjoyed his locomobiles
 
James Corbett – car sculptures
 
Joshua Pennings – metal sculpture
 
John Taylor – ships
 
Regine Deneux – raku ceramics embedded with recycled materials
 
Armand Pierre Fernandez – sculptures made from deconstructing  and reassembling common objects
 
Andy Goldsworthy - ephemeral sculptures made from elements of nature
 
Brent Fraser – the video on this man’s studio is a recycler’s eye candy