His best-known works include the touring work, Trash People, which exhibited on all continents, and the Save The Beach hotel, a building made of garbage. HA Schult is a German conceptual artist, known primarily for his object and performance art and more specifically his work with garbage.
HA Schult | Sculptures made out of garbage Pyramids People – Cairo, Giza, 2002 | Credit photo: Copyright © artist Ha Schult The art raises awareness of this event while trying to keep alive the idea of what Australia used to be.Find Barefooted Welder in his shed in North Queensland making the sparks fly, using the endurance of scrap metal to transform it into remarkable beauty.Ģ. Leaving this waste behind has devastating effects on the Earth & our health: heavy metals leach and contaminate the soil and water system. Since 2015 the Barefooted Welder has collected over 7 Tonnes of scrap metal, including steel, copper, and aluminum. Collecting trash is one of the most challenging chapters, as recycling is already expensive and time-consuming, especially metal as it is a heavy material. As vegetation makes its way between the dramatic scenery, there are loads of valuable materials. walks barefooted across landfills, hoping bins and stopping by hidden spots that were meant to be nature. The badass character of his striking creatures welded life-size and sometimes with gigantic dimensions, roar to overwhelm. Barefooted Welder | Scrap metal sculptor from Australia Kali 2017 | Credit photo: Copyright © artist Barefooted Welderīarefooted Welder leads a freestyle attitude and brings a renewed cultural storm to the metal art sculpture.
So is pollution itself launching a new generation of artists?įrom scrap metal, recycled floppy discs, old cassettes, plastic collected from the oceans and post-consumption textiles, and even toys, here are some seriously interesting artivists promoting the use of recycled materials in their creations. Through art, they are expressing their despair and making a statement of the current culture.
What’s quite unprecedented, are all the quiet protesters who are rising to the vanguard in the most peaceful form of revolution. In the end, we are all asking the same: for our leaders to cope with the social and climate crisis. Sometimes it takes the form of mass protests, and sometimes it takes the form of art. Like a “phoenix out of the trashes” artists raise awareness of the pollution crisis and consumerism culture while making a positive social+eco impact.Įnvironmental destruction is getting people from all over the world to stand up.
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