Artist Turns Old Silverware into Blooming Flower Bouquets

One of the best features of contemporary art is its versatility and use of unconventional materials to build an entire universe of amazing art pieces. British artist, Ann Carrington creates amazing floral arrangements using silverware and her botanical designs are a delight to the ...

This Historic Ship Reclaimed By Nature Has a Second Life

Small forest growing on a shipwreck in the Pacific Northwest Nature has its way to reclaim its space and when humans interfere, it always finds a way to make space for itself. This historic ship is located in Washington State and a forest started blooming on its surface, covering it ...

Netherlands: Biodegradable Masks Turn Into Flowers After Planting

The pandemic created a big polemic around recycling and our impact on nature, as all the reusable masks are worn by humans end up stranded on beaches and in our oceans. Since masks are here to stay for a long time, how about thinking of clever ways to recycling them or even creating ...

Giant Elephant Sculpture Made Entirely of Recycled Tires

Contemporary art is always surprising and in many cases misunderstood, but if you pay attention closely, the pieces have a broader meaning. Villu Jaanisoo is a contemporary sculptor from Estonia who uses recycled and unconventional materials to build his statement pieces. He is currently ...

Designer Creates Mini Replica of Johannesburg in His Backyard With Recycled Materials

Creating outstanding art doesn’t mean you need to have access to the most expensive supplies, as sometimes creativity can overcome the lack of funds. Mulalo Nego Negondeni is a 26-year-old artist from Mukula Village in Limpopo Province, South Africa who made an amazing replica of ...

Artist Creates Life-Size Human Sculptures Made From Discarded Machine Parts

Metal objects can have an impersonal touch, but not when they have been touched by the talented hands of Penny Hardy. Hardy is a Devon-based British artist who uses metal to build beautiful sculptures that express movement and are part of the Blown Away project. Metal is not an easy ...

This Street Artist Transforms Cement Blocks into Amazing Illusions

Illusion art is great, as the possibilities it offers are endless and Portuguese artist, Odeith is a master at it. He uses spray paint to create his works and concrete blocks as a medium, and the results are stunning visual pieces that come to life right before the viewer’s eyes. ...

Seashells Turned into Trinket Dishes

Finding new mediums and canvases is an intriguing task for contemporary artists and many of them choose to express themselves in unconventional ways. From painting on teabags to leaves and other unexpected objects, artists are in constant search of reinventing themselves and art. ...

Canada Will Ban Plastic Bags, Straws, Cutlery, and Other Single-Use Plastics Starting in 2021

Single-use plastic is one of the worst threats to our Planet and it is a real struggle to eliminate it from our everyday lives. The Canadian government decided that it was time to take action and focus on being more sustainable, so they released a statement with a list of single plastic ...
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