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Green Works Artists Inspired By The Recycling Bin
An upcoming gallery show features artists who remove paint from their palette and look to the recycling bin for their medium and inspiration. Not all modern art requires high-priced brushes, or...
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Dumpster Diver Upcycles Discarded Objects Into Fine Art
At first glance Tom Deininger’s artwork may look like a two dimensional painting, but take a closer look and discover layers of discarded objects transformed into a piece of fine art. Scraps of...
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Nerdbots Prove One Man’s Trash Is Another Man’s Robot
Nicholas and Angela Snyder, founders of Nerdbots, breathe new life into trash by creating lovable robot friends. Nerdbots is a company that uses reclaimed materials found at scrap yards to create...
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Upcycled World Map Brings E-Waste Into Focus
We live in a digital world. People are always keen to ditch their [insert device here], and upgrade to the latest version. Our world is literally covered in electronic devices. And now it's made of...
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Old Leather Belts Upcycled Into Luxury Flooring
When you think of sustainable building materials, leather is probably not the first textile that comes to your mind. Think again! Designer Inghua Ting has found a way to upcycle discarded men’s belts...
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Wood-like Material Created From Old Newspapers
Instead of using wood to make paper, NewspaperWood upcycles newspapers to make an innovative wood-like material. NewspaperWood products are created by Dutch design group Vij5. The concept originated...
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Teaching Science With Toys Made From Trash
Science is really important, especially in an age when health and technological advancements occur every other day. Can toys made from trash help teachers rekindle students' interest in the hard...
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