Plett whale sculpture
Art.love.nature » Upcycling & Waste Art
by Admin
3y ago
A stunning new steel whale sculpture on Central beach in Plettenberg Bay works towards increased public awareness of the plastic pollution and marine litter problems we face. This project forms part of Nature Valley Trust’s TMF small grants programme and ..read more
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Artwork of the week: Web Jacket by Maurice Mbikayi
Art.love.nature » Upcycling & Waste Art
by Guest Writer
4y ago
Web Jacket Maurice Mbikayi COMPUTER PARTS, CLOTHES AND BELTS 215 X 55 X 65 CM 2015 “I focus on various ways in which the technological advancement of the last twenty years has both positively and negatively affected the world. Its ..read more
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Community Art project: iThemba Tower
Art.love.nature » Upcycling & Waste Art
by Janet
4y ago
iThemba Tower is a community art project in the garden of the Spaza Art Gallery in Troyeville, Johannesburg, made with over 7 000 recycled plastic drinks bottles decorating a decommissioned 20m high cellular tower. Read more about it at the ..read more
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Is Fungus the New Natural Material to Use?
Art.love.nature » Upcycling & Waste Art
by Willowseed
4y ago
Using fungus for furniture is not necessarily a new concept. Fungi have been used in furniture art before. For example Eric Klarenbeek, a designer, has created a rather artistic fungus chair. He used a 3D printer to create a chair ..read more
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Artifacts of the Anthropocene – Gwendolyn Meyer
Art.love.nature » Upcycling & Waste Art
by Guest Writer
4y ago
Artifacts of the Anthropocene by Gwendolyn Meyer I often pick up plastic on the beaches in Cape Town, but in 2016 I found a group of plastics that profoundly drove home an understanding of the impact humans are having on ..read more
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Artwork of the week: Bilele by Maurice Mbikayi
Art.love.nature » Upcycling & Waste Art
by Guest Writer
4y ago
  “My work is related to identity and history, and seeks to interrogate people’s origins and boundaries – how these can be renegotiated and recontextualised in different socio-political environments. I also investigate the impacts of contemporary technology on humanity, especially ..read more
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Artist Spotlight: Katharina Forster Artworks of Insight
Art.love.nature » Upcycling & Waste Art
by Willowseed
4y ago
Katharina Forster brings a new meaning to “another man’s trash is another man’s treasure”. Her artwork offers us insight into complicated matters, from personal emotions we as humans often deal with to mindfulness of nature, by using discarded items. Persistence ..read more
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Artwork of the week: PANTHERA PARDUS by Roberto Vaccaro
Art.love.nature » Upcycling & Waste Art
by Guest Writer
4y ago
PANTHERA PARDUS Roberto Vaccaro Mixed media metals 2016 I’ve been lucky to meet an incredibly talented young sculptor who’s based in George. Roberto Vaccaro works with scrap metal to create majestic and anatomically correct sculptures of animals and human figures ..read more
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Polluted Water Popsicles
Art.love.nature » Upcycling & Waste Art
by Guest Writer
4y ago
Look what I found on the Jealous Curator blog!! Don’t you just love this as a thought-provoking artwork? Check out the Facebook page and video for this Japanese project >> ..read more
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Artist Spotlight: Yong Ho Ji’s Tire Sculptures
Art.love.nature » Upcycling & Waste Art
by Willowseed
4y ago
Yong Ho Ji’s tire sculptures can both sadden and disturb. Yet he works with certain methods, methods we can all learn something from. His work is inspiring, not only for its skill required, but also for the constant betterment he ..read more
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