This is not what one would expect from a McD. disposable paper bag...
It all make sense, if one come to think of trees gave life to papers and now paper can give lifes to trees too (by reduce, reuse + recycle)!
The artist, Yuken Terui works with Pizza Boxes, a McDonald's bag, Flags, Desserts and toilet paper rolls ..."when these items become artworks, they also easily become political, maybe because they are taken from daily life. when these items become artworks, they also easily become political, maybe because they are taken from daily life." -Yuken Terui Studio
the Notice-Forest Series is made of disposable paper bags & glue.
Then I assemble a tree from the cut-out-part, stand each tree in the same bag that it came from. Then I assemble a tree from the cut-out hand, stand each tree in the same bag that it came from. When you see it under the natural light, the delicate tree shows inside a paper bag, shows us the strength and the proof of existence of living tree. When you see it under the natural light, shows the delicate tree inside a paper bag, shows us the strength and the proof of existence of living tree."
Forest Corner.
"Toilet rolls sprouting spreading branches are hung to create a "forest" hanging on the wall or hanging down from the ceiling.There is a moment when the hanging cut-out-parts start holding their branches and leaves on their own strength. There is a moment when the hanging cut-out-shares start holding their branches and leaves on their own strength.It is as if I’m helping the paper awakens its ability to be an individual tree. It is as if I'm helping the paper awakens its ability to be an individual tree."
Giving Tree Project's the giving tree book.
Lost and Found's the new york times.
a+. yuken terui studio via
Friday, 28 November 2008
'Everyday Object' Artworks by Yuken Terui
Labels:
art,
exhibition,
recycle
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