Recycling, reusing, re-purposing, searching for green ways to do things, it’s all in favor of protecting the environment. These green methods are slowly finding their ways into everyday life, so why not art as well.
Brazilian artist Christian Pierini aka Mister Copyright or Mr. (C) has taken trash and turned it into installations, raising the awareness of protecting the environment trough art.
He is the CEO of Union Groups and Artists Theater West Zone, and even wth his busy schedule of teaching the next generation of artists, he still finds time to create masterpieces using the most unexpected tools.
His portraits of famous and iconic people are as astonishing as they are detailed, forcing you to look at what you considered trash in a new light.
Here are 22 of his recycled portraits.
1. Christian Pierini Self-portrait
2. Vik Muniz
3. Stan Lee
4. Renato Russo
5. Raul Seixas
6. Paulo Freire
7. John Lennon
8. Marilyn Monroe
9. Janis Joplin
10. Ives Pierini
11. Darth Vader
12. Albert Einstein
13. Harry Connick Jr
14. Fernando Barreto
15. Elis Regina
16. Boris Karloff (Frankstein)
17. Amy Winehouse
18. V For Vendetta
19. Peaceful Rebelion
20. Salvador Dali
21. Jimi Hendrix
Absolutely incredible.
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