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Art of Reuse

Date: September 16, 2008, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Program: Fall 2008 Daytime Workshops

Description

This is an introduction to the range of materials available at the MFTA warehouse and ways to transform materials by understanding principles of reuse/recycling and indigenous cultural practices. Emphasis is on inventing new ways to attach materials without glue. Artists and cultural artifacts that demonstrate the principle of creative recombining and reusing of materials will also be introduced. This session will explore small sculptures, creatures & sound-makers.

Location

Materials for the Arts
33-00 Northern Blvd. 3rd Floor
Long Island City, NY 11101
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