Friday, July 25, 2014

Weekly Recycle Art Links


Gerard Collas – sculpture
http://gerardcollas.hautetfort.com/
 
David Emitt – photography and rusty cans
http://www.davidemittadams.com/

Gille Hill Ruici – small metal sculpture
http://gille-monte-ruici.over-blog.com/

Famous Empty Sky – mixed media collage
https://www.facebook.com/famousempty.sky

Margherita Marchioni – jewellery from plastic bags, rubber gloves, rubber bands, BIC pens, etc
http://www.inspirationgreen.com/reuse-jewelry.html
http://arrivedorci.blogspot.it/

Christiane Diehl – jewellery from rubber bands, inner tubes, air mattresses and industrial leather remains

Rubbish Gallery – speaks for itself, brain child of Alice Bradshaw
http://www.advertisingexhibitions.co.uk/gallery_001.html

Medieval Manuscripts Recycled into Clothes
http://www.openculture.com/2014/07/wearing-books-medieval-manuscripts-were-recycled-turned-into-clothes.html

Southwest Airlines recycles 80,000 leather seats into bags, shoes and balls
http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/southwest-airlines-upcycle-leather-seats-aeroplane-bags-shoes-balls?CMP=twt_gu

DIY – a light garland from shuttlecocks
http://kittenhood.ro/2014/06/16/diy-shuttlecock-lights-garland/

Friday, July 18, 2014

Weekly Recycle Art Links

Forevertron – the largest scrap metal sculpture in the world
in Dr Evermor’s Art Park
 
Carlos Brutus – sculptures from oil drums
 
Mario Caicedo Langer - sculpture from trash and broken gadgets
 
Subodh Gupta – sculptures from brass pots and other metal parts
 
Blue – techsidermy
 
Derek Arnold – metal sculpture
 
Gabriel Dishaw – junk sculpture
 
Roy Lewis – metal sculpture
 
James Bradley – metalwork with junk yard finds
 
How to make a clarinet using a carrot

Friday, June 27, 2014

Weekly Recycle Art Links

Katherine Harvey – installations made from empty bottles and plastic packaging
 
Julia Goodman – papermaker who uses unconventional materials to make her paper, from beets to bedsheets
 
Dietmar Voorwold – land art from rocks and leaves
 
Ettore Guatelli Museum – a museum of every object you can probably think of (in Italy)
 
The House of Collection – another cabinet of curiosities (in Williamsburg, NY)
 
TRAIDremade – UK organization whose designers make clothes reusing unwanted textiles including vintage and end rolls
 
Sumer Erek – check out his newspaper house
 
Cadillac Ranch – if in Amarillo Texas check out the cars
 
If you are looking for some inspiration – Rubbish!:  Reuse Your Refuse
 
and a reminder that deadline for submissions for ReVision 2014 is July 15th

Friday, June 13, 2014

Friday, May 23, 2014

Weekly Recycle Art Links

ReVision – the Art of Recycling Society’s 2014 juried exhibition will take place on Granville Island in Vancouver from September 5 to 7, 2014 featuring art made from recycled materials – art submission deadline July 15
 
Yusuke Asai – mud art
 
John Lopez –  scrap iron sculptures
 
Vladimiras Nikonovas – birds and other creatures
 
Natascha Boel – dioramas
 
Geoff Harvey – animal sculptures
 
10 upcycled architectural projects
 

Friday, May 16, 2014

Weekly Recycle Art Links

Guy Laramee – carved book caves
 
Gregory Kloehn – homes for the homeless from junk
 
Linda McClamrock – paper collage
 
Stafano Capaccioli – recycled oak wine barrel creations
 
Robbie Rowlands – installations
 
Patrick Bremer – paper collage
 
John Wilhelm – found object sculptures
 
Chris Maynard – birds from feathers
 
Ken Gerberick - Opening of “Uncommercial Scrap and Steel” at ArtStar Props Studio on May 23, 2014
 
Scrap – check out this creative reuse store and donation centre in Portland
 
DIY – 20 things to try at home