PlastiCity

No Orleans

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The iconic crescent city is one of America’s most vulnerable cities as was witnessed in hurricane Katrina’s devastation. Historic floods raised the Mississippi to record levels in 2019 as hurricane […]

T. Yutu 18

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  Typhoon Yutu was the most powerful tropical cyclone to ever make landfall with the highest winds ever recorded causing significant destruction on the island of Saipan in October 2018. […]

PlastiCouture

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I’ve been creating clothes made of recycled plastic material. My plastic haute couture collection parodies the wasteful and transient nature of the fashion industry. Pictured with a replica in clear […]

Plastopia 3

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  One of a series reusing plastic packages. I’m hoping to raise awareness of how consumerism and climate change modify the natural world and its citizens. I focused on using […]

Plastopia 4

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  One of a series reusing plastic packages. I’m hoping to raise awareness of how consumerism and climate change modify the natural world and its citizens. I focused on using […]

Plastopia 2

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  One of a series reusing plastic packages. I’m hoping to raise awareness of how consumerism and climate change modify the natural world and its citizens. I focused on using […]

H. Michael 18

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One of a series recording places that are showing the severe effects of climate change. Hurricane Michael was one of the most powerful storms to hit the continental United States […]

Symbiosis

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  Although all human cultures differ greatly, they all share the same appreciation and needs from nature.   2018; Recycled Plastic Packaging, Vinyl, Thread; 23” x 35”(inch).

V8

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Reproduced Google satellite image of where I have lived in Canada. 36″ x 36″, Recycled Plastic Packaging, Vinyl, Thread, 2017  

PLADA

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  2016 Recycled Plastic Packaging, Thread, Cardboard 20” x 71”x 21″ (inch) I’ve been skeptical about how much humans are obsessed with having luxury goods and how the social system  […]

Tuktoyaktuk

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    One of a series recording places  where showing the effects of climate change. I chose Tuktayuktuk,  a community of traditional cultural and environmental importance in Arctic Canada. 2016 […]

Nondit

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  2015 Recycled Plastic Packages, Epoxy,  Thread, 36″x 70″ Reproduced Google satellite image of where I lived in my home country. One of a series of locations with fond recollections […]

Gongduck

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  2016 Recycled Plastic Packages, Epoxy,  Thread, 36″x 70″ Reproduced Google satellite image of where I lived in my home country. One of a series of locations with fond recollections […]