Tag: Trash

Given that the theme of DesignMarch 2015 in Reykjavik was “Play!”, we were certainly expecting some fun designs to come out of the Icelandic design festival, and we were proved right!   At the festival, there was a particular focus on the...

Pras sets up his camera at a well-defined angle so that the objects themselves merge and a portrait appears from his amalgamation. The photograph is the only remaining trace of his temporary setup. The technique is best known as anamorphosis,...

Artur Bordalo, better known as Bordalo II, clearly inherited his artistic flair from his grandfather, Real Bordalo, a fine artist who painted scenes of Lisbon.   However, Bordalo II is a little less traditional, using mixed media, namely trash and...

Clever advertising campaign by the City of Toronto’s Livegreen organization. The aim of the project is to mix together pieces of trash found on the ground in order to create a word to describe people who litter trash on the...

When you are standing near this sculptures it looks like a pile of trash. But if you find the right angle and distance, then you can see the most amazing type of art – trash art.Bernard Pras makes his statues,...

Portuguese photographer Jose Ferreira provides us with a startling look at the harsh reality of underdeveloped countries. In Maputo, Mozambique, just a few meters from the airport, is the dump of Huléne. Two kinds of people live in this trash...