Bioplastic art

Veggs: vegetable art collection

Designers should stop using recycled plastic and instead use bioplastics made from raw materials such as algae if they want to reduce pollution, according to Istanbul Design Biennial curator Jan Boelen.

https://videopress.com/v/qIYjbtNc?preloadContent=metadata COOKING NEW MATERIALS "Cooking new materials" is an independently developed technique which aims to process bio-waste into a soft but yet robust leather-like material. The seemingly useless food wastes will reborn with a second life. Banana and orange peel or soy-milk are combined with a natural binding agent as the substrate. The resulting composite…

Australian artists Jessie French and Lichen Kelp aim to explore interspecies relationships in ways that are as non-extractive as possible.

A bioplastic is a type of plastic that can be made from plant starches or gelatins/agars. They are better for the environment because they are not derived from petroleum. They can also be easily made at home with a few simple ingredients...

Studio visit with Berlin artist duo Pakui Hardware whose work arises out of a series of oppositional pairs culminate in large-scale immersive installations

Making bioplastics is a fun, hands-on way to learn about bioplastic alternatives that are environmentally safer for our planet. Educational Innovations Blog