Eco-Art
Picking Up Garbage TVs and Recycling as Art May 14th, 2008
Kudos to Artist, LaMarca, for Creative Recycling
Check out one of the art exhibits currently on display at PowerHouse Arena here in DUMBO. Those outdoor images seen on the TV screens are not moving images, they are photographs using the television boxes as...more
Recycling The Looking Glass: When Garbage and Art Collide May 14th, 2008
Norwegian Exhibition Highlights the Beauty in Discarded Objects
“Recycling the Looking Glass” is a traveling art exhibition that opened last month in Norway, and will be showing at various locations throughout the country through December of 2009. The show’s concept uses trash art and...more
Garbage Art -- Or The Art of Garbage? May 14th, 2008
Trash is Taking the Art World by Storm
Garbage Art, or, the technique that incorporates trash, waste, or any type of discarded refuse into artistic compositions, is rapidly growing in popularity. This trend is a prime example of art imitating life—as the call...more
Can You Make Overconsumption Look Good? March 24th, 2008
Artist Teaches Us How and Asks Us To Use Less
I got an email with the subject line: "What does a pile of 426,000 cell phones (the number retired in the US everyday) look like?" I clicked on the link and was mesmerized by artist...more
