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# Recycled Toy Vehicles
Enrique Conde's Eco Art from Old PC Parts is Amazing

By manzil | Published 2010-12-13 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/enrique-conde
References: [odditycentral](http://www.odditycentral.com/pics/artist-makes-realistic-vehicles-out-of-used-computer-parts.html) & [bitrebels](http://www.bitrebels.com/geek/used-computer-parts-become-realistic-vehicles/)

Enrique Conde’s recycled artwork, entitled 'Kike Art,' is an awesome example of up-cycling, with [old PC components](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pape) transformed into adorable toy vehicles.

The artist skillfully uses components of a computer or mobile phone as a medium. Enrique Conde then brilliantly assembles these pieces to create magnificent sculptures of vehicles.

Enrique Conde has taken [junk art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meta-hardware) to a next level with his amazing [recycled toy vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hot-wheels-and-daniel-arsham). Check out some amazing work by the artist in the featured gallery.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.4/10
- Popularity: 60% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Alpha
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Upcycling:** The trend of upcycling is creating opportunities for artists like Enrique Conde to transform old PC components into unique and creative artwork.
- **Junk Art:** Junk art is becoming a popular trend that allows artists like Enrique Conde to repurpose discarded materials and turn them into stunning sculptures.
- **Recycled Art:** The trend of recycled art showcases the ability of artists like Enrique Conde to utilize waste materials and transform them into beautiful and functional pieces.

### Where This Applies

- **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can benefit from the trend of upcycling by incorporating recycled materials into their creations, offering unique and eco-friendly products.
- **Technology:** The technology industry should explore opportunities to repurpose and recycle electronic components, like old PC parts, to reduce electronic waste and support sustainability efforts.
- **Toy Manufacturing:** The toy manufacturing industry can consider incorporating recycled materials, like old PC components, to create eco-friendly and educational toys that promote sustainability and creativity.

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