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The art piece by Milanese artists Goldschmied & Chiari was entitled as "Where are we going to dance tonight?" and the gallery described it as the perfect metaphor for the 1980's.
Bordalo's work is focused on the themes of ecology, waste, and recycling, and makes use of garbage in his work as a method of critiquing over-consumption in the world. [3] Using materials such as old tyres, pieces of wrecked cars, discarded appliances, plastic waste, and aluminium cans, he challenges materialism and consumerism in the modern ...
An art gallery cleaning lady accidentally threw away expensive modern art because she confused it with trash. According to the BBC, on Wednesday a security guard at an Italian art gallery noticed ...
Marina DeBris is the name used by an Australian-based artist whose work focuses on reusing trash [1] to raise awareness of ocean and beach pollution. [2] [3] [4] [5 ...
A specific subgenre of found objects is known as trash art or junk art. [19] These works primarily comprise components that have been discarded. Often they come quite literally from the trash. One example of trash art is trashion, fashion made from trash. Marina DeBris takes trash from the beach and creates dresses, vests, and other clothes ...
Venice Biennale installation by Małgorzata Mirga-Tas (2022) - artistic upcycling of old textile materials. While recycling usually means the materials are remade into their original form, e.g., recycling plastic bottles into plastic polymers, which then produce plastic bottles through the manufacturing process, upcycling adds more value to the materials, as the name suggested.
Litter picking is performed on foot using simple hand tools. A worker will walk the sidewalks, parking lot and landscape and sweep up litter material into a litter collection tool. Contents are emptied into a waste bin on job site. In Kiwayu, a Kenyan island, some of the collected litter (flip-flops) is used to make art, which is then sold. [35 ...
This technology has been used widely by many organizations in some industrialized countries. Radiofrequency identification is a tagging system for automatic identification of recyclable components of municipal solid waste streams. [94] Smart waste management has been implemented in several cities, including San Francisco, Varde or Madrid. [95]