Exploring Art Through Litter: Unleashing Creativity
Discover the transformative power of turning litter into art with inspiration from renowned artists like Picasso and Dali. Explore the world of upcycling and reuse to create your own masterpiece using collected resources. Reflect on your artistic journey and consider showcasing your work in a classroom art gallery. Let creativity guide you in this eco-conscious artistic endeavor.
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LITTER PACK LESSON 2: CREATING ART FROM LITTER
CAN LITTER BE ART? Many great artists have created art from discarded or found objects: Jean Miro Picasso Salvador Dali Kurt Schwitters There are many local artists who reuse objects including: Jane Perkins James Lake
Pablo Picasso, 1942, T te de taureau (Bull's Head), bicycle seat and handlebars, 33.5 x 43.5 x 19 cm, Mus e Picasso, Paris
Kurt Schwitters, 1940 Fredlyst with yellow artificial bone Collage Sprengel Museum, Hannover
Salvador Dali, 1936 Lobster telephone Steel, plaster, rubber, resin and paper 178 x 330 x 178 mm Tate, London
Anon, 2018 Handmade Greeting Card upcycled from Cheez-it packaging litter. Acrylic & crisp packaging Museum of Litter, Etsy (online)
Richard Lang and Judith Selby Lang, 2008 Bottles (horizontal) Beach litter 15.5" x 33.5"
Jane Perkins, 2010 Cockatoo Assorted plastic waste 74cm x 69cm
WHAT WOULD YOU DO? Think about what you would like to create Collect your resources: Paper, Glue, Litter (this has been washed and checked for sharp edges) Now go and create your work of art!
PLENARY Look at your art be your own art critic .. What could you have done better? Are you pleased with how it has turned out? Would you like to display it in our classroom art gallery?
