Recycling is no longer an option, it is a necessity within a social coherence that needs respect the environment with different actions and projects where the examples of recycling creative take their greatest value of expression and commitment.
The conjugation of the famous three «R» (ReThink, Recycle , Reduce) has become a more that valued within a new market that demands a more ecological design, ecodesigns and products that really recycled.
We already saw a perfect example of how to recycle plastic building our own recycling machine. Now it's time put a little imagination to reuse them.
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Although the definition of recycling , from a creative point of view and both artistic, we must remember that the context is broadened with the appearance of new key terms; Art design, reuse, research, innovation… etc.
One of the definitions that best reflects the recycling philosophy due to its clarity, the we find ourselves at the hands of a philosopher, Edward BeBono... “It is about observing objects not so only for what they are, but also for what they could become be. Generally, the same thing can be considered or examined from many aspects, and sometimes the points of less obvious view are those that are revealed as more useful. It never hurts, when something has been understood for what is, dig deeper to see what else could be»
We must remember that it is important to understand how The circular economy works where the life cycle of a object is reused with the famous Three famous R… reduce, reuse and recycle to reduce the environmental impact.
Actually we can find a great variety of ideas in line with the importance of recycling in an area creative, but there are examples where the art of transforming garbage has become a visual delight of harmony and beauty.
If we look at the sea, the world throws 8 million tons of uncontrolled garbage. In reality, if we place that garbage at along the shores of the Earth we would literally have five plastic-filled shopping bags in every 30 centimeters. This is where the project of creative recycling of Alejandro Duran .
A. Duran is a Brooklyn-based artist who decided to take a trip to an "idyllic" beach in the Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico) to carry out a project that involved art, materials recycled and the environment with clear allusion to complaint.
The artist decided to pick up the garbage thrown in the beach, classify by type, color and material, to locate later on the beach and photograph her . All this with the aim of trying to graphically explore the inconveniences that overpopulation brings to the planet and denounce the excess of garbage in the sea.
In the same vein, we are also at the artist Nuno Maya and Carole Purnelle with their sculpture «Plastic World». Metal and plastic recycled from the ocean are combined to show an Earth measuring two meters in diameter.
In the more creative recycling there is also room architecture or the urbanism of spaces . Give a second use to a forgotten object to recycling an urban space is a different proposal that comes from the hand of the artist Artur Bordalo with the project Sculpt images of animals based on the composition of waste material is the work of this artist who wants to remind us that urban spaces are They can be turned into something else with a little imagination. in addition to drawing attention to the problems of waste production . An artistic urban style very similar to mural graffiti but with really vindictive tites playing, in addition, with unconventional materials. Here, industrial design and creativity come into force of the artist to see what the rest of us do not perceive in art to recycle. An example of creative recycling What dazzles us is the lamp by Andrew Chivote named Lampster. Where an idea, an object to recycle and a good design represent an almost cult piece… A lamp with a lot of personality! Remembering the concept of recycling technology before the huge amount of garbage and electronic waste that is produced every day We present a proposal that we can even do in our home. From the hand of the artist Nick Gentry we can see some very original paintings based on the recycling of records of memory of 3.5 already so forgotten and that surely many young people do not even know. In this article we just want to remind you that with a little imagination and initiative we can reuse and transform any object. Links of interest: Recycling examples creative