Corporate recycling turned art

An article on designweek caught my eye as it features a nice combination of corporate environmental responsibility and art.

Waste Not, Want It is the latest in a series of specially commissioned art and design projects created for Bloomberg Philanthropy by consultancy Arts Co. It challenged artists and designers to create furniture, lighting and installations made almost entirely out of Bloomberg’s own waste for the news agency’s London office.

Faced with mountains of cable flex, cardboard boxes, keyboards and computer mice stored in Bloomberg’s off site warehouses, the different makers have come up with surprisingly desirable designs.”

Read the whole article to see how the artists made the pieces below!

Matthew Plummer Fernandez chandeliersDavid Batchelor’s Dog BallsRaw Edge’s The Pond

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