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Eco Arts: Mobile live/work space created from discarded materials

Anupam — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:33:49 +0000

Eco Factor: Mixed-use space created from office waste. Creating functional pieces of art from items that no one bothers to give a second look at is what artists Antoine Morris and David Long believe in doing. The duo has created The Mobile...

Eco Arts: Jewelry designers craft helicopter replica from recycled skateboard decks

Anupam — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:19:04 +0000

Eco Factor: Artwork created from recycled materials. Harumaki and Hirosher began as jewelry designers in 2003, but were soon to realize the shift in trends and began creating accessories and artwork using recycled materials. The artworks...

Recycled Fischer Turntable Clock for green audiophiles

Desh — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 11:35:55 +0000

Lest your old turntable catches rust and makes environment tainted, it’s better to let it appear as graceful as it was earlier. Aiming literally at the same, the Recycled Fischer Turntable Clock is made from an old turntable and a Doobie...

Belger Arts Center features recycled artworks by El Anatsui and Jennifer Angus

Desh — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:46:01 +0000

Jennifer Angus and El Anatsui master in providing miscellaneous recycled items with an artistic dimension. Featured at the Berger Arts Center, their respective collections highlight nature and vintage African textiles. Where the former...

Eco Arts: Columbian artist makes automated robots from junk

Anupam — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 09:30:05 +0000

Eco Factor: Robots made from recycled materials. Items such as old cellphones, broken wiper blades, used computer parts and trashed food processors might classify as junk for you, but for Columbian eco-artist Mario Caicedo Langer these are...

Eco Arts: MSLK’s plastic bottle installation shows the beautiful side of recycling

Anupam — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 05:26:15 +0000

Eco Factor: Recycled plastic bottle installation in NYC by MSLK. Statistics show that about 1,500 bottles of packaged drinking water are consumed every second around the world and about 80% of all these bottles reach the landfills. This means...

Eco Arts: Plastic bottle chandelier - Recycling on a grand scale

Anupam — Fri, 01 May 2009 06:37:25 +0000

Eco Factor: Massive chandelier made from recycled plastic containers. Designing artwork from junked objects is nothing new for eco-minded artist Katherine Harvey, and she has thrilled one and all with the stunning pieces of art that...

Eco Arts: Eagles crafted from salvaged metal makes you think

Anupam — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 09:40:33 +0000

Eco Factor: Sculptures crafted from junked license plates. In an effort to educate people about the value of recycling and environmental conservation, artist Bill Thomson has begun a “Recycling Eagle Project,” which is being sponsored by...

28 recycled creations bizarre enough for a purpose

Anupam — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:02:50 +0000

Environmentalists have always promoted recycling as the best way to preserve the scarce resources nature has bestowed on mankind. Be it recycling for fun or practicality, there is no shortage of eco-minds. While some make us believe that...

Eco Arts: Cracking Art Group’s ‘Big Rabbits’ installation promotes recycling

Anupam — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 07:03:45 +0000

Eco Factor: Artwork made from recycled plastic bottles. Designers and architects have always looked towards unconventional ways to promote recycling and encouraging people to stop drinking packaged water considering the impact it has on...