Art

November 5 2006
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Christo has had audiences wrapped by cloaking oversized objects throughout his career. Today, at a time where ecofriendly art is becoming increasingly popular, we can see a number of art pieces that also use recyclable materials.

'F1 Racing Car' by Christian Eisenberger and 'The Dome' by Oscar Tuazon are two pieces that use recyclable cardboard as the only materials in these large scale sculptures. Both are a virtual patchwork of off-cut cardboard segments, bound together to create unusual sculptures. The work of Sylvie Reno uses the same concept but in a more refined manner, resulting in sculptures with smoother finishes and more intricate details as can be seen in her large format "Elevator" and "Vault" pieces. by Andy G


 

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