I was really taken by this collection of sculptures by Dario Tironi and Koji Yoshida called Things (Crash Toys). The artwork itself is visually interesting, and I’m fond of discarded toys
Michael Johansson is a Swedish artist who creates geometric forms out of found objects. For his recent exhibitions, he used objects he’d found in the galleries’ backrooms. It’s
Root Division is a San Francisco arts organization that seeks to “improve appreciation and access to the visual arts by connecting personal inspiration and community participation.” Among other cool
Jason Mecier has a knack for turning trash into trash art and churning out his mosaic portraits without pausing to ponder if it’s “too soon”. Recently, Mecier hopped
Inspired by “A History of the World in 100 Objects,” the British Museum’s BBC radio series and book, The New York Times recruited historians and museum curators to
Last night, Chicago-based toy designer and fierce Jewess, Stephanie Baum (aka Steff Bomb), [interviewed] appeared on TLC’s Craft Wars. Host Tori Spelling was away for the episode, so Steff
Donald Edwards is a Baltimore-based artist who uses recycled materials to form his sculptures. He collects his medium from thrift stores, yard sales, dumpsters and by saving resources
Michael Lee Ford is an outsider artist who uses paper pulp to make sculptures. He honed his skills while incarcerated in Texas. Ford served 21 years of the 35-year
Tokyo’s Atelier Muji is currently featuring an inspiring exhibit of artwork created by students of Watanona Elementary School. It’s called The Power of Kids. Johnny from Spoon and Tamago explains: If you go
Kansas City married couple, Nicholas and Angela Snyder, combine thrifted tech and vintage packaging to form Nerdbots. While there’s already a bustling business of robots made from found objects,