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Trash Artistry
Garbage used in art combines consumerism with environmental consciousness
Implications - An increasing number of artists are using trash as the chosen medium to create unique, fascinating installations. Using garbage within design gives a subtle nod towards mass consumerism while putting a twist on the concept of upcycling and greener living. This combination of creativity and re-purposing will show the eco-conscious consumer a new, more free-spirited side of going green.
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Garbage-Constructed VillagesThe House of Contamination is a Project with a ProjectTrend Hunter may have featured recycled- and trash-based architecture before, but none of them reached the scale that the House of Contamination has. More of a village than a house, it is a massive garbage… [More] |
Temporary Trash TourismThe Save the Beach Hotel in Rome is Made from Recycled RubbishThe Save the Beach hotel is a temporary tourist destination in Rome made completely from debris found in European beaches. The materials used to build the hotel include plastic bags, fishing nets, skateboards,… [More] |
Horrifying Garbage MasksThe Shin Murayama 'Valhalla' Masks Exemplify Creepy Face WearThe mask series project ‘Valhalla’ by Japanese designer Shin Murayama is as eco-friendly as it is eerie—which is 100%.
On the heels of Minna Parikka’s freaky shoe masks (oops, there goes a pun!), the… [More] | |||||||||
Junk ArtistryZac Freeman Turns Trash Into Artistic TreasuresArtist Zac Freeman collects thrown-away odds and ends to make a series of junk art that ends up looking so amazing, it boggles the mind. The smallest details, all the way down to button mouths and eyes,… [More] |
Dirty Laundry PortraitsJason Mecier's New 3D Celebrity ‘Trashy' Art Uses Donated GarbMost people see junk as worthless; others, such as eco artist Jason Mecier, however, see it as an untapped source of artistic inspiration. Mecier creates 3D celebrity works of art from garbage. From Lady… [More] |
Precious Junk StatuettesJoe Pogan Creates Metal Animal Sculptures from Nails and LocksSome say, “Someone's junk is another's treasure.” Proving the validity of this quote is Joe Pogan's metal animal sculptures. Joe Pogan is an artist who collects junk to create art, but he uses a specific… [More] | |||||||||
