Just saw an exhibit of sculptures made from the garbage that washes up on the beaches of the West Coast. This was one of my favorites–whale ribs:

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For readings from our book on waste, Kate Schapira and I have had fun making garbage sculptures of our own. The possibilities are (fortunately / unfortunately) endless. Here was a “set” we made for outdoor readings. Cereal boxes, staples, leftover PVC.

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