Recycle Art Links

Trashion Fashion Show at the Queens Botanical Garden’s Summer Solstice Celebrations

http://heyevent.com/event/5jbwtz7233o32a/trashion-fashion-show-at-queens-botanical-garden

This is the event that our own Candy Carousel (skirt hem detail shown above) will take part in, representing Vancouver Canada.

As well it will appear at the pop up event on the High Line in Manhattan on the following Sunday.

http://www.trashionfashionshow.com/nyc/

Charlize Theron Wears Dress Made With Beetle Wings in “Snow White and the Huntsman

http://www.ecouterre.com/charlize-theron-wears-beetle-wing-dress-in-snow-white-and-the-huntsman/

Bryony Rose – textile menagerie

http://www.prettyscruffy.com/

https://www.facebook.com/BryonyRoseTextileMenagerie

Trash Fashion Show Macedonia

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Trash-Fashion-Macedonia/365164750179771

http://www.spiegel.de/fotostrecke/mode-aus-muell-trash-fashionshow-in-mazedonien-fotostrecke-127204.html

Erinne Paisley – grad dress from old homework

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/bc-students-grad-dress-made-from-old-homework-auctioned-for-girls-education/article24806660/

she’s auctioning it now to raise money for the Malala Fund

http://gobid.ca/ad/8106/show/

Ania Gastol – recycled paper dresses

http://artpaperdresses.blogspot.ca/2015_04_01_archive.html

Marina DeBris – beach trash to fashion

http://www.washedup.us/

Julia Genatossio – clothing and accessories from trash from Jakarta

http://www.monsoonvt.com/

Bryony Rose – textile menagerie

http://www.prettyscruffy.com/

Re:Semblance – an exhibition of recycled art at the Ferry Building in West Vancouver June 23 to July 12

http://ferrybuildinggallery.com/

Recycle Art Links

Bordalo II – trash murals on the streets of Lisbon

https://www.facebook.com/BORDALOII/

Salvatore Cerceo – sculptures of people

http://scerceo.com/

William Turner – guitars

https://www.etsy.com/shop/WunkywerksGuitars?ref=shopinfo_shophome_leftnav
https://www.facebook.com/wunkywerks/

Hans Eijkenboom – maker of Voegelhotels, bird condo units

http://www.kunstweb.net/vogelhotel/

Michael – metal sculpture using copper wire and keys

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Moerkey/538873869482994
https://www.etsy.com/people/Moerkey?ref=owner_profile_leftnav

Jola and Justin – built their own castle truck

http://www.collective-evolution.com/2015/05/19/couple-creates-a-tiny-sustainable-three-story-house-truck-take-a-look-inside/

James Korpan – metal sculpture

http://www.jameskorpan.com/

Valerie Bunnell – her ceramic figures incorporate lots of recycled materials

http://www.valeriebunnell.com/

Project LUV Seat – a collaboration between Loopworks and Soithwest Airlines

http://looptworks.com/LUV/

Reima Honkasalo – sculpture using recycled materials

http://www.reimahonkasalo.com/

Recycled Art Links

Julie Alice Chappell – bugs from computer components

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Julie-Alice-Chappell-Artist/146001165481339?sk=info&tab=page_info

Maison Fantome – accessories from inner tubes

http://www.maisonfantome.bigcartel.com/

Laura Lein-Svencer – her assemblages use lots of found materials

http://www.lauralein-svencner.com/

Eva Jospin – cardboard forest installations

http://beautifuldecay.com/2015/02/06/layer-upon-layer-eva-jospin-sculpts-cardboard-dense-mysterious-forests/

Mariann Taubensee – sculptures

https://www.facebook.com/MariannTaubenseeArt/
http://mtaubensee.deviantart.com/

Blooming Lights – lighting and sculpture from plastic

http://soslivinginsarasot.wix.com/blooming-lights

Check out this house made from recycled materials

http://www.trueactivist.com/crazy-cool-this-house-made-out-of-recycled-materials-just-wait-until-you-see-the-kitchen/#.VT-HL5a73MI.facebook

Upcycled Chich and Modern Hacks: Thrifty Ways for Stylish Homes - a new book by  Liz Bauwens and Alexander Campbell

http://www.amazon.ca/Upcycled-Chic-Modern-Hacks-Thrifty/dp/1782491856/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1428171462&sr=8-1&keywords=Upcycled+chic+and+modern+hacks%3A+thrifty+ways+for+stylish+homes

Recycle Art Links

Lauren Milroy – love her shoes made from colored pencils

http://www.laurenmilroy.com/pencil-shoes

 

Karen Mueller – found art assemblage

http://www.rejectart.com/

 

Anya Beaumont – sculpture using maps and discarded plastic (among other things)

http://anyabeaumont.com/

 

Dave Davis – sculpture from a variety of materials

http://www.davedavisart.com/

 

Fantome – line of bags from bicycle inner tubes

http://www.maison-fantome.fr/

 

Rosy – folded book art

http://www.thefoldedpage.com/

 

Nolia Shakti – jewellery from nespresso cups

http://www.noliashakti.com/

 

Barbara Franc – animal sculptures

http://barbarafranc.co.uk/

 

Dave Gowman – his Legend of the Flying Monkeys band makes and performs with instruments made from recycled materials

http://davidgowman.com/

 

Upscale Style – a fashion show of wearable trash fashion at the Schack Art Centre in Everett WA May 2, 2015

http://www.schack.org/events/upcycled-style/

Recycled Art Links

Veronika Richterova – PET art sculptures

http://www.veronikarichterova.com/en/

Ann Smith – sculpture from reclaimed electronic trash

http://www.burrowburrow.com/

Paul Villinski – sculptures including butterflies from beer cans

http://www.paulvillinski.com/

Rosy – folded book art

http://www.thefoldedpage.com/

Crea-re – love the lamps from wooden clothes pegs

http://crea-re.com/

David Olschewski – another take on lighting using clothes pegs

http://www.olschewski-design.com/

Melinda Tidwell – mixed media artist using found books

http://melindatidwell.com/

You can check out photos from RARE (Recycled Art and Resource Expo) during the past weekend

https://www.facebook.com/RAREBellingham

Nathalie Kalbach – watch her video of the making of a mixed media painting using found materials around the home for a little creative jump start

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=el5PThtFdnE

DYI - Upcycled Chic and Modern Hacks: Thrifty Ways for Stylish Homes by Liz Bauwens and Alexandra Campbell

http://www.amazon.ca/Upcycled-Chic-Modern-Hacks-Thrifty/dp/1782491856/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1428171462&sr=8-1&keywords=Upcycled+chic+and+modern+hacks%3A+thrifty+ways+for+stylish+homes

Recycle Art Links

Joe Eddy Brown – sculptures from junk

https://www.facebook.com/joe.e.brown.90/about?section=bio
https://www.flickr.com/photos/53635309@N03/

Miriam Zink – lampshades from wire hangers

http://get-mi.com/entry/2

Pierre Lota – check out his DIY videos including his tables using wooden hangers

https://www.youtube.com/user/LOTAdesign

Natalie Sampson – lamps from wooden hangers

http://www.nataliesampson.co.uk/

Gordon Froud – check out his minibus made from hangers

http://www.art.co.za/gordonfroud/

Amandine Drouet – sculpture and installation from found materials.  Love the mobile made from piano keys

http://amandinedrouet.com/

Federico Uribe – sculpture from everyday materials, including pencils

http://federicouribe.com/

Maurizio Lamponi Leopardi – lamps from trash

http://www.lamponislamps.com/

Evan Bench – his dragon located in the Paris Zoological Park at the Jardin de Plantes is made completely of aluminum cans

http://news.nster.com/922-crazy-and-masterly-ways-to-turn-trash-into-art.html?b=5

And if you are in the Bellingham area this weekend, check out RARE, April 3 and 4

https://www.facebook.com/RAREBellingham/ 
http://www.alliedarts.org/

Recycle Art Links

 

Sue Beatrice – pocketwatch sculptures

https://www.facebook.com/allnaturalarts

 

Victor Nunes – drawings of faces incorporating everyday objects

https://www.facebook.com/victornunesfaces/

https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.848129675259350.1073743557.109328009139524&type=1

 

Anne – love her creations incorporating old lace

http://www.annespapercreations.com/2014/04/shabby-chic-lace-shoe.html

 

Kate Cusack – zipper jewellery

http://www.katecusack.com/zipper-jewelry/

 

Michelle Brand – art from plastic bottles

http://www.michellebrand.co.uk/

 

Kosuke Tsumura – body architecture

http://universotokyo.com/2013/04/03/body-architecture-the-work-of-kosuke-tsumura/

 

Adrian Kershaw – crocheted sculptures using video tape

http://adriankershaw.com/

 

Zilvinas Kempinas – installations using video tape

http://www.spencerbrownstonegallery.com/Artists/Zilvinas_Kempinas/Zilvinas_Kempinas.html

 

Erika Simmons – portraits from video tape

http://iri5.com/

 

The monks built the Wat Pa Maha Chedi Kaew temple in Thailand from a million green Heineken and brown Chang beer bottles

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gp2fbob9zw4