ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A grocery store featuring thousands of faux food items made entirely from discarded plastic bags opens Tuesday to the public, an artist's non-edible creation calling attention ...

Greenpeace International unveils an art installation by artist Benjamin Von Wong, ahead of a United Nations Environment Programme summit on reducing plastic pollution, in Paris Greenpeace ...

A Styrofoam meadow created by artist Narendra Haynes is consumed by mealworms. The living sculpture is part of the "Eco/Systems: Gather" exhibit at Asian Arts Initiative. (Emma Lee/WHYY) A small ...

Ricky Boscarino started creating art out of recycled plastic around eight years ago, which he says changed his view on how plastics are used daily. Plastic waste can be diverted from landfills in many ...

GALVESTON — The two colorful sculptures recently installed at Saengerfest Park are aestheically pleasing from a distance. Once a viewer gets close, however, it becomes clear that “Priscilla the Parrot ...

Pam Longobardi, commission for the cover of ‘Sierra’ magazine (2014) (all images courtesy the artist) Plastic has become a material of unique conceptual and physical importance to our society, and the ...

The Associated Press Robin Frohardt, creator of the Plastic Bag Store, holds plastic bag roses at the art installation on Jan. 17 in Ann Arbor, Mich. The Plastic Bag Store is a custom-built public art ...

PARIS, May 27 (Reuters) - Lobbyists Greenpeace unveiled an artwork in Paris on Saturday in the shape of a machine churning out bottles in front of an oil derrick to coincide with talks on eliminating ...

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