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Recycled Art Blog

Seeking out the finest recycled art and artists from around the world.

Artist Henri Sagna of Senegal has become a world famous artist known for his recycled art forms to promote recovery and recycling. He has created unique sculptures, with every raw material for those being derived from recycled items. His work has been prominently displayed in the galleries of France where he has been listed as one of the 10 most creative artists by the Dapper Museum in Paris. His work like the Fish is simple, yet exquisite designs. He has successfully been creating his artwork to actively promote recycling.


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Artist Robert The creates art work made out of books that have been discarded. He uses them to create designs that vary in shape form and style. The artist creates both objects and sculptures made out of paper. He has always used discarded books and put them to good use with the intention that people notice the art work and realize the need to recycle. He has been a formidable force in the promotion of recycling as a part of our lives and using artistic talents to augment it.


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Dumpster Drivers of Philadelphia are a group of 40 artists and designers who have joined hands to form this formidable group that is dedicated to recycling. All the members of this group have come together for the promotion of the single cause and each of them creates art work using discarded items. There are numerous art works and sculptures that the group has created and they have been exhibited in various art shows. The groups’ art work includes animal as well as abstract art work.

 


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Artist Nemo Gould creates hypothetical sci fi beings in as his sculptures and art forms. His artwork is created from trash collected from dumpsites and then he uses his imagination to create design forms that are alluring, mysterious and remarkably creative. His creations are abstract as well as humanoid in nature. However there is one message that each of them sends across aloud. And that message is to promote recycling. His work has been exhibited on all forms of popular media including TV and magazines.


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Modern Metal Works is a company that has created immense structures and sculptures using recyclable materials. They have used metallic items that have been discarded to make items of utility as well. One of the finer aspects of their work is to create beautiful sculptures that are simply designed and beautifully executed. Most of these are made using a fusion of wires created out different types of metals. The highlights are the Hospital dog and Dragonfly sculpture. All the creations are made from recyclable materials.


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Artist Angela Singer is an animal rights activist and creates artwork using discarded taxidermies. She uses the items to create new art forms which help put her message across and also clearly indicates the divide between humans and animals. While her work is not conventional it has a huge impact considering she uses real taxidermies. This is a recycling art campaign to spread awareness of cruelty against animals. The artist clearly sends the message across by decorating these animals to put her point across.


Tagged in: Sculpture , Gifts , Exhibition , Artist

Russian artist Oleg Buryan creates art out of used materials. He uses the traditional form of Dada to bring out humor and quirkiness in his art forms. All his work has been created using items that have been discarded and can be recycled. He uses anything that he can lay his hands on to convert it into art, whether it is a block of wood or a funnel or even a vase. He has created exquisite art work and each of which is as good as the other.


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The RAKE showroom is a showroom for art work exhibition and this showroom is artwork in itself. The materials used in the creation of this showroom are items discarded during the construction of buildings nearby. The architect used reused windows, ceilings and doors. The floor in the main room is made out of a cube of recycled wood. The whole structure was created with the assistance of the local community which showed interest in this eco friendly program. As a building, it has architectural beauty and as artwork, it is impeccable.


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The uses of wire can be many. However converting them into art work that is attractive takes a certain level of skills. This is exactly what a Russian artist has done. He has used discarded CAT 5 cables to create amazing soldier figurines that can make the space they occupy look like a warzone. The idea is original and what is more important is the execution of the idea that has come out to be impeccable. These gun yielding wire soldiers can easily compete with the GI Joe.


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The use of Paper guns is the best way to declare war on pollution. Chinese artists have uses recycled paper to create beautiful looking life size guns. These guns are replicas from the ones used in movies and also feature “Noisy Cricket”, the small gun used in the Men in Black movie. These guns are not only beautiful works of art but also a perfect souvenir for all the action movie lovers. The concept is unique and also promotes recycling as a part of one’s work.


Tagged in: Sculpture , Exhibition

Professor George W. Hart is a professor who uses recycled cardboard. His 3-D design called Frabjous has been derived from a geometric puzzle concept by the same name. The professor decided to bring it off the book and create one in reality. He used parts of discarded cardboard boxes and armed with a knife, glue and tapes, he created component shapes for the art form and created a design that requires a genius to visualize. The art also promotes recycling as a channel for innovation.


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