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What do bike chains, eyeglasses, coffee stirrers and beer bottles have in common? They’re wonderful raw materials for chandeliers. Hard to imagine? Seeing is believing.
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Steampunk spiders are born when old watch parts, copper bits and brass wire are turned into stunning, creepy works of art!
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Ghost of a Dream’s “Easy Money” series uses recycled materials to create large-scale objects and scenarios that explore our innermost drives and desires.
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Graffiti artists, take note: Really cool stuff can be made from old spray cans! The objects shown here are both functional and stylish! Shout-outs to the makers!
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Manga fans, take note! If you’re looking for a way to creatively reuse your old comics, here’s a way: manga farming.
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Though Canbots are shy critters, their creator, Orson Li, snapped some pics of his green friends in their natural habitat of Hong Kong. Recycling with a truly can-do attitude!
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Nature 2.0 is where our environment merges with technology. Kasey McMahon turns discarded animal parts and techno junk into Robocritters — funny, strange, thought-provoking artworks.
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Created from hundreds of ordinary dice, these portraits manage to capture each movie star’s characteristics beautifully. Dicey repurposing this most certainly is not!
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Outside their original context, old bullets and reclaimed gun parts can become fashion items, coming with a message that hits the target — and goes beyond just recycling.
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Genuine pop artist or parodist of pop culture? One thing Mr. Brainwash isn’t is a broken record — though the same can’t be said of his portraits of music legends using upcycled vinyl.