Saturday, August 25, 2007

Joel Ferraris

Joel Ferraris is a Hong Kong artist who creates artwork from rubbish.

"Manicured Canyons and the Howling Winds of Homesickness," made from phone cards.





"Using phonecards to depict a modern but crowded city skyline, which is clearly recognizable from a certain distance, underscores the gravity of how foreign workers were forced by circumstances to work abroad and how they value their families back home."

"Digital Dreams v4," mixed media on CD cases:



You can see more of Joel's work on his blog.