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recycling materials.
A collection of good practices where materials, organic or non organic waste are reused to create objects or artworks.
Remind that in many practices more than only one aspect of recycling can appear.

Waste art

Anni et Josef Albers, Musée de l'art moderne, Paris 2011.

Josef Albers' "Gitterbild" (1921) was made of salvaged materials from the rubbish tip in Weimar
Anni Albers' Necklce (1940) was made of a drain strainer and paper clips.



Recycled 'rubbish' masks
Ex Africa, Contemporary African Art, Musée quai Branly, Paris, 2021.

Poppy seeds
Brown flax
Sand
Paprika
Quinoa





If you or your organisation use any practice related to how to the reuse materials, we will be happy to share your experience with our public. You can share your website, images of your activities or simply your ideas how to work with visual heritage.
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