Monday, July 25, 2011

Upcycling

Upcycling is my new favorite term...

How amazing to take an object that has already been created (for one purpose) and re-think it
 to create something new using the initial concept 
in a completely different way!

I heart  
THE NEW YORK TIMES - ARTS Section.


This article about The Museum of Arts and Design 
caught my eye
reminding me how much I heart the concept of 
Creation = Art.

It is:
USING OLD MATERIALS TO PUT A NEW FACE ON A MUSEUM



"Together the works broadcast loud and clear the museum’s ambition to upgrade its profile and segue from its previous concentration on craft to a hipper, more wide-ranging program" 
The New York Times


Take a look: