02/05/2026
āPlastic Mold.ā Mixed Media: Wood, mud, plastic, acrylic paint, metal, rubber & gel medium. February 2026. Alberta University of the Arts.
Plastic Mold uses discarded plastic as both material and concept to explore how synthetic matter leaves lasting marks on the Earthās surface. The work resembles natural patterns, creating a crossing in which the inorganic appears organic and suggesting that plastic has become a normalized part of our landscape.
Transformed Recyclables with a craftivism approach š§”
MATERIAL COMPOSITION
⢠Broken Ring Lights
⢠Milk Caps
⢠Medication bottles (Polypropylene)
⢠Zyn Containers
⢠Hustle Butter Container
⢠Toothpaste Lip
⢠Photography film slide holder
⢠Phone Ring Charger
⢠Poly Film (Petroleum)
⢠Acrylic Paint (polymer emulsion ⢠liquid plastic)
⢠Elmers Glue (Thermoplastic Polymer)
⢠Food Storage Lid lined with plastic
⢠Take Out Pho Container
⢠Hot glue sticks
⢠Camera lens caps
⢠Take Out Drink Caps
⢠Round protractor