Weekly recycle art links

Gerard Collas – whimsical and colourful assemblage

http://gerardcollas.hautetfort.com/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhacVQAZ4YQ

 

Connie Sabo – sculptures from torn, twisted and woven newspaper

http://www.conniesabo.com/

 

Jen Hardwick – mixed media

http://jen-hardwick.com/

http://www.etsy.com/shop/redhardwick

 

Scott Gundersen – wine cork art – where does one get 10,000 wine corks?

http://scottgundersen.tumblr.com/

 

Cassandra Postema – would never have thought her jewellery and handbags was made using recycled bullet and bomb casings

http://emiandeve.com/

 

Bruno Mallart – fantasy collage where Jules Verne meets Alice in Wonderland

http://www.brunomallart.com/

 

Matt Roby – whimsical sculptures

http://www.matthewroby.co.uk/

 

Jeremy Mayer – typewriter assemblage

http://jeremymayer.com/

 

Stephane Halleux – whimsical sculpture

http://www.stephanehalleux.com/

 

Nemo Gould – kinetic sculpture

http://www.nemogould.com/

 

 

Weekly Recycle Art Links

Judith Selby Lang and Richard Lang – art from their plastic debris collected on the beach

http://www.beachplastic.com/

http://vimeo.com/18672227

 

Jeffro Uitto – recycled driftwood sculpture

http://www.jeffrouitto.com/

 

Jennifer Strunge – monsters from secondhand clothing

http://www.cottonmonster.com/

Celeste Azulada and Poi – sublime sculptures from a variety of recycled materials

http://www.elhangar09.com/

 

Eric – funky clocks from an assortment of recycled items

http://www.etsy.com/shop/IMOTIME

 

Coach – has come up with a line of wallets made from heritage baseball gloves

http://www.coach.com/online/handbags/-men_heritage-10551-10051-5000000000000298301-en?t1Id=82&t2Id=5000000000000298301&tier=2&LOC=LN

 

Michael Ferris Jr – sculptures from reclaimed wood

http://michaelferrisjr.com/

 

a waterfall project in China made from toilet seats, urinals and sinks

http://www.recyclart.org/2010/08/toilet-seat-waterfall/

 

Bird on the Beach with Mary Bennett at Vancouver Maritime Museum - learn about plastics pollution in the ocean and the effect on seabirds.

4 Thursdays in September and the finale on Worldwide Bird Art installation Day Sept 29

http://birdonthebeach2013.tumblr.com/

 

Constanza Bardi – little robots from found disposable items

http://www.recyclart.org/2013/08/re-beings-robots/

http://pinterest.com/constanzabardi/my-recycled-art-project/

Weekly Recycle Art Links

John Bassett – recycled glass creations

http://basglas.com/

 

Nancy Salas – another glass artist who uses recycled glass

http://www.kaleidoglassstudio.com/

 

The Yanque Co – Peruvian sandals from rubber tires (held together with nails rather than glue)

http://www.yanquecompany.com/

 

Michelle Stitzein – wire sculptures and bottle cap art

http://www.artgrange.com/

 

Nek Chand – a found object and rock garden in India

http://www.nekchand.com/

 

Kitty Wales – animal sculptures and animatronics

http://www.kittywales.com/

 

Gugger Petter – 2 and 3 dimensional works using newspaper

http://www.guggerpetter.com/

 

Ptolemy Elrington – hub cap creations

http://www.hubcapcreatures.com/

but has recently added shopping carts to his toolbox

http://stevyncolgan.blogspot.ca/2007/11/off-his-trolley.html

 

Steven Siegel – large trash forms set outdoors

http://www.stevensiegel.net/

 

a recycling story - America’s largest library was once a Walmart

http://weburbanist.com/2012/09/04/abandoned-walmart-is-now-americas-largest-library/

Weekly Recycle Art Links

Roger Schultz - had his willing friends mail him lids for an entire year

http://www.rodgerschultz.com/

http://rodgerschultz.blogspot.ca/2011/01/blog-post_1842.html

 

Carolina Fontoura Alzaga – chandeliers from bicycle parts

http://www.facaro.etsy.com

http://www.etsy.me/facaro

 

Valerie Buess - takes books, disassembles them and twists and shapes them to create sea-forms

http://www.valeriebuess.com/

 

Jori Phillips - Vancouver-based actress, model and former circus artist spent months ripping pages from a second-hand thesaurus to create a dress

http://ca.shine.yahoo.com/blogs/shine-on/vancouver-actress-jori-phillips-makes-dress-thesaurus-pages-162221797.html

 

Jimmy Dechenes – sculpture and lighting

http://www.jimmydeschenes.com/

 

Alexander Farto – chips away at walls and deconstructs billboards to create his work

http://alexandrefarto.com/

 

Michael - balls, bowls and sculptures made from keys, reclaimed copper pipe, wire and coins

http://www.etsy.com/shop/Moerkey

http://www.etsy.com/shop/Moerkey/about?ref=announce

 

David Mach – his sculptures using coathangers are rather impressive

http://www.davidmach.com/

 

Canadian Gregory Colbert’s The Nomadic Museum

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nomadic_Museum

http://www.recyclart.org/2009/08/nomadic-museum/

 

Cardboardia

http://www.cardboardia.info/?lang=en

Weekly Recycle Art Links

Mike Ross – his Big Rig Jig is made from 2 discarded tanker trucks

http://mikerossart.net/

 

Damien Louch-pelissier – insects from plants

http://damien.lp.free.fr/

http://www.recyclart.org/2012/04/art-glanor/

 

Sandhi Schimmel – paper mosaic

http://www.schimmelart.com/

 

Dan Phillips – houses made from recycled materials

http://inthralld.com/2012/11/dan-phillips-turns-trash-into-recycled-homes/

http://www.homedit.com/affordable-houses-by-dan-phillips/

http://www.phoenixcommotion.com/

 

Xu Bing – his Phoenix project is made from  Chinese construction debris

http://laughingsquid.com/phoenix-a-pair-of-massive-phoenix-sculptures-made-of-chinese-construction-debris/

http://www.xubing.com/

 

Sebastian Errazuriz – his zipper dress lets you customize on the fly

http://www.ecouterre.com/sebastian-errazurizs-upcycled-zipper-dress-lets-you-customize-look-on-the-fly/

http://meetsebastian.com/78907/about

 

David Edgar – fish from plastic garbage

http://www.plastiquarium.com/

 

Henrique Oliveira – recycled plywood art

http://www.henriqueoliveira.com/

 

Gille Monte Ruici – robots from metal kitchenware

http://gille-monte-ruici.over-blog.com/

 

DYI – 151 upcycling projects

http://www.savvysugar.com/Cool-Upcycling-Projects-24338804?slide=2&image_nid=25011149