Weekly Recycle Art Links

Spring Garrett – repurposed neckties and fabric

http://www.rumpelsilkskin.com/

 

Blair Somerville – owner and operator of Lost Gypsy Gallery, a sprawling menagerie of kinetic sculptures, automata, and electronic doohickies

http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/joey-bania-lost-and-found/

 

Jill Ricci – mixed media collage

http://www.jillricci.com/

 

Sharon McCartney – mixed media collage

http://www.sharonmccartneyart.com/

 

Will Kurtz – life size sculptures from garbage

http://inhabitat.com/artist-will-kurtz-sculpts-lifelike-people-out-of-recycled-newspapers/will-kurtz1/

http://vimeo.com/34577302

 

Daniel Essig – sculptural books

http://danielessig.com/

 

Doug Beube – book arts

http://dougbeube.com/

 

Gail  Rieke – collage and assemblage

http://riekestudios.com/

 

Ha Schult – trash sculptor and designer of the Trash (Save the Beach) Hotel

http://www.haschult.de/action/trash

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiZo6gB3FyU

http://www.coronasavethebeach.org/en/el-hotel/

 

Salvaged doors repurposed

http://dishfunctionaldesigns.blogspot.ca/2012/01/salvaged-doors-repurposed.html

Weekly Reycle Art Links

Aurora Robson – sculpture from waste plastic

http://www.aurorarobson.com/

 

Miwa Koizumi – enchanting aquarium creatures from plastics

http://miwa.metm.org/

 

Caroline Saul – sculpture from plastics

http://www.artselector.com/users/carolinesaul

 

Katharine Harvey - scupltural installations are composed of empty bottles and packages

http://beautifuldecay.com/

 

Stuart Haygarth – lighting from discarded everyday items

http://www.stuarthaygarth.com/

 

Guillermo Alvarez Charvel – book sculpture

http://guillermoalvarezcharvel.tumblr.com/

http://collabcubed.com/2012/05/02/guillermo-alvarez-charvel-hector-falcon/

 

Natalie Sampson – lamps made from among other things spatulas

http://www.natalie-sampson.com/

 

Armin Blasbichler – enjoyed his repurposed photo slides

http://www.recyclart.org/2013/09/500-repurposed-photo-slides-pantone-lights/

 

Franc Grom – detailed works using eggs

http://www.luxq.com/2012/10/27/franc-grom/

 

Eco Art Award competition – deadline November 1

http://www.ecoartsawards.com/

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/

Weekly Recycle Art Links

Jodi Harvey-Brown – book sculptures

http://www.jodiharvey-brown.com/

 

Stefano Pilato – fish sculptures

http://www.artpescefresco.com/

http://www.livornonow.com/stefano_pilato

 

Gerard Cambon – sculpture – enjoyed his locomobiles

http://art-magazine.org/gerard-cambon-sculpteur/

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xai3ln_gerard-cambon-outsider-art-2009_creation

 

James Corbett – car sculptures

http://www.jamescorbettart.com/

 

Joshua Pennings – metal sculpture

http://www.joshuapennings.com/

 

John Taylor – ships

http://folkartships.com/

 

Regine Deneux – raku ceramics embedded with recycled materials

http://www.miss-terre.net/

 

Armand Pierre Fernandez – sculptures made from deconstructing  and reassembling common objects

http://www.arman-studio.com/

 

Andy Goldsworthy - ephemeral sculptures made from elements of nature

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

http://www.kqed.org/arts/programs/spark/profile.jsp?essid=4157

 

Brent Fraser – the video on this man’s studio is a recycler’s eye candy

http://www.brentrayfraser.com/gallery/silos-studio/

Weekly recycle art links

Gerard Collas – whimsical and colourful assemblage

http://gerardcollas.hautetfort.com/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhacVQAZ4YQ

 

Connie Sabo – sculptures from torn, twisted and woven newspaper

http://www.conniesabo.com/

 

Jen Hardwick – mixed media

http://jen-hardwick.com/

http://www.etsy.com/shop/redhardwick

 

Scott Gundersen – wine cork art – where does one get 10,000 wine corks?

http://scottgundersen.tumblr.com/

 

Cassandra Postema – would never have thought her jewellery and handbags was made using recycled bullet and bomb casings

http://emiandeve.com/

 

Bruno Mallart – fantasy collage where Jules Verne meets Alice in Wonderland

http://www.brunomallart.com/

 

Matt Roby – whimsical sculptures

http://www.matthewroby.co.uk/

 

Jeremy Mayer – typewriter assemblage

http://jeremymayer.com/

 

Stephane Halleux – whimsical sculpture

http://www.stephanehalleux.com/

 

Nemo Gould – kinetic sculpture

http://www.nemogould.com/

 

 

Weekly Recycle Art Links

Judith Selby Lang and Richard Lang – art from their plastic debris collected on the beach

http://www.beachplastic.com/

http://vimeo.com/18672227

 

Jeffro Uitto – recycled driftwood sculpture

http://www.jeffrouitto.com/

 

Jennifer Strunge – monsters from secondhand clothing

http://www.cottonmonster.com/

Celeste Azulada and Poi – sublime sculptures from a variety of recycled materials

http://www.elhangar09.com/

 

Eric – funky clocks from an assortment of recycled items

http://www.etsy.com/shop/IMOTIME

 

Coach – has come up with a line of wallets made from heritage baseball gloves

http://www.coach.com/online/handbags/-men_heritage-10551-10051-5000000000000298301-en?t1Id=82&t2Id=5000000000000298301&tier=2&LOC=LN

 

Michael Ferris Jr – sculptures from reclaimed wood

http://michaelferrisjr.com/

 

a waterfall project in China made from toilet seats, urinals and sinks

http://www.recyclart.org/2010/08/toilet-seat-waterfall/

 

Bird on the Beach with Mary Bennett at Vancouver Maritime Museum - learn about plastics pollution in the ocean and the effect on seabirds.

4 Thursdays in September and the finale on Worldwide Bird Art installation Day Sept 29

http://birdonthebeach2013.tumblr.com/

 

Constanza Bardi – little robots from found disposable items

http://www.recyclart.org/2013/08/re-beings-robots/

http://pinterest.com/constanzabardi/my-recycled-art-project/

Weekly Recycle Art Links

John Bassett – recycled glass creations

http://basglas.com/

 

Nancy Salas – another glass artist who uses recycled glass

http://www.kaleidoglassstudio.com/

 

The Yanque Co – Peruvian sandals from rubber tires (held together with nails rather than glue)

http://www.yanquecompany.com/

 

Michelle Stitzein – wire sculptures and bottle cap art

http://www.artgrange.com/

 

Nek Chand – a found object and rock garden in India

http://www.nekchand.com/

 

Kitty Wales – animal sculptures and animatronics

http://www.kittywales.com/

 

Gugger Petter – 2 and 3 dimensional works using newspaper

http://www.guggerpetter.com/

 

Ptolemy Elrington – hub cap creations

http://www.hubcapcreatures.com/

but has recently added shopping carts to his toolbox

http://stevyncolgan.blogspot.ca/2007/11/off-his-trolley.html

 

Steven Siegel – large trash forms set outdoors

http://www.stevensiegel.net/

 

a recycling story - America’s largest library was once a Walmart

http://weburbanist.com/2012/09/04/abandoned-walmart-is-now-americas-largest-library/