The otherworldly art of Aurora Robson: Aurora Robson: The Great Indoors At Rice University Art Gallery, New York artist Aurora Robson recycles 15,000 plastic bottles into one spectacular, room-sized work of art called The Great Indoors. Visitors enter the gallery through … Continue reading →
Back in August, Ruby Re-Usable had the pleasure of visiting the American Folk Art Museum in New York City, where she enjoyed seeing Women Only: Folk Art by Female Hands, The Private Collection of Henry Darger, Perspectives: Setting the … Continue reading →
Have we ever told you who our all-time favorite recycled artist is? American artist Alexander Calder created his circus out of wine corks and fabric scraps and wire and other junk. It is one of Ruby Re-Usable’s favorite pieces of … Continue reading →
Sometimes Ms Re-Usable feels world weary and jaded, but then a simple thing like this Wooster Collective video post of a Rube Goldberg-like contraption that, among other things, repurposes tin cans to create a sense of wonder in the work-a-day … Continue reading →
The Museum of Arts and Design in New York has a show up entitled Second Lives: Remixing the Ordinary, where artists reused masses of plastic utensils and combs, old LPs, dangling eyeglasses, syringes, ladies“™ pumps, pieces of crockery and spools … Continue reading →
Now you don’t have to wait till Halloween to dress up your yard waste in orange jack-o’-lantern plastic bags. Artists in Manhattan are decorating the streets of NYC by gift wrapping garbage in polka dotted trash bags. TRASH is a … Continue reading →
Fresh stuff from Joshua Allen Harris (the artist who animates plastic bags by placing them over the NYC subway vents) posted on Wooster Collective HERE What Ruby Re-Usable can not find is any information on this artist; dearest readers, please … Continue reading →
If there is a part 1, there needs to be a part 2, so here it is: the 5th Annual Recycled Art and Fashion Show is done. I drove up to Seattle on Friday, after working with the AP art … Continue reading →
