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Burning bulkhead makes smoke, 'no fire to speak of' in Belfast

VillageSoup Belfast - Feb 15, 2012
By Ethan Andrews | Feb 14, 2012 Photo by: Steve Fuller Fire trucks assemble in front of Funky Junk Art on Searsport Avenue in Belfast on Feb. 14, after a wooden bulkhead reportedly caught fire. Belfast — The Belfast Fire Department responded to a ...

A day for nature

IBNLive.com - Feb 4, 2012
HYDERABAD: In a tribute to nature and its conservation, students of St. Francis college occupied themselves in green activities ranging from junk art, paper bag making, a Tee-shirt logo and caption designing contest, an environment quiz, ...

Believe it or Not! Ripley's Williamsburg museum getting Millennium Falcon

Daily Press - Feb 7, 2012
The "junk art" pieces are both comprised entirely of automobile parts, Hart said. The light gallery will have a dinosaur dig theme with bones and other specimens on display. It will be modeled after an old-time arcade shooting gallery where visitors ...

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Junk Art books

Junk: Art and the Politics of Trash

by: Gillian Whiteley

Trash, garbage, rubbish, dross, detritus -- in this enjoyably radical exploration of junk, Gillian Whiteley re-thinks art's historical and present appropriation of junk within our eco-conscious and globalized culture. She does this through an illustrated exploration of particular materials, key moments and locations and the telling of a panoply of trash narratives.  Found and ephemeral materials are primarily associated with assemblage -- object-based practices which emerged in the mid-1950s and culminated in the seminal exhibition "The Art of Assemblage" in New York in 1961.
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Full Metal Apache: Transactions Between Cyberpunk Japan and Avant-Pop America

by: Takayuki Tatsumi
Takayuki Tatsumi is one of Japan’s leading cultural critics, renowned for his work on American literature and culture. With his encyclopedic knowledge and fan’s love of both Japanese and American art and literature, he is perhaps uniquely well situated to offer this study of the dynamic crosscurrents between the avant-gardes and pop cultures of Japan and the United States. In Full Metal Apache, Tatsumi looks at the work of artists from both sides of the Pacific: fiction writers and poets, folklorists and filmmakers, .
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Trash: From Junk to Art

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Sculpture from junk

by: Henry Rasmusen

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Junk Art videos

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Junk art, documentary on Steve Oatway- sculptor.

Steve Oatway, junk artist was featured on ABC, a national Australian TV station. Interesting interview and footage. Go to www.renkrn8.com.au to see more.

 

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1 of 2 Junk Art documentary interview

Steve Oatway, South Australian based artist. This video is in response to his latest exhibition which is part of SALA. Hear what he ahs to say about his art and see his latest creations.

 

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Junk Art TV pilot

Steve Oatway, junk artist takes us on a journey into his wild world of scrap metal sculptures. www.renkrn8.com.au

 

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Team Cabrillo - Junk Art Scramble

The Junk Art Scramble Team from Cabrillo College is introduced

 

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Junk Art Scramble - The Preview

A 3 minute preview of the art reality show "Junk Art Scramble" - coming to the internet Spring 2011