Alke Schmidt


Portfolio

Waste Scapes (1999 - 2007)




Mark's Party (2006)
Drinks waste from party, acrylic, beads, glitter, inkjet print, 40 x 30 cm




The Beer Garden (2007)
Beer cans & bottle tops, champagne cork and wrapper, acrylic, beads,
glitter, inkjet print, 41 x 40 cm





Oblivion (2005)
Waste from dance party, acrylic, beads, confetti, glitter,
inkjet print, wooden frame, 92 x 69 cm
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Waste Scape 1 - The Blue Lagoon

Post consumer waste (beer cans, plastic bags), acrylic, resin, beads & glitter on board; 45 x 62 cm (1999)
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Waste Scape 2 - The Polar Sea

Post consumer waste (styrofoam cups and packaging, plastic bags),
acrylic, resin, beads & glitter on board; 91 x 107 cm (1999)
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Waste Scape 3 - Environments in Transition (2002)
Post consumer waste (cans drinks cartons, plastic bags, cups and bottles, paper cups and wrappings, glass bottles), twigs, aluminium foil, acrylic, resin, beads and glitter on board; 145 x 72 cm
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Sustainable Development (2003)







"The American Way of Life is not up for negotiation."

- George Bush Sr. -


"They are offering peanuts to Africa, and recycled
peanuts at that."

- Phil Twyford, Oxfam -

Fast food packaging waste, plastic bags, resin, glitter, plate, peanuts, 2 plinths


All images copyright Alke Schmidt