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Ser Serpas’s objects, which fill the first room, set the tone and tempo for The Gatherers, an exhibition of 14 international artists that deal in garbage and surplus, waste and excess, ...

"Trash is stuff that people just get rid of," says Cole. "I just treat the found things as beautiful objects." She says she hopes her work, and the exhibition, "changes the way people see trash." ...

“I have read your Trash or Treasure? column for quite some time and am always amazed at some of the items you have featured,” wrote Susan Burke in an email to the column. “I have recently ...

The Dumpster Divers use upcycled materials in their work. "Trash is stuff that people just get rid of," says Cole, a found object sculptor. "I just treat the found things as beautiful objects." ...

Taylor, a 5th grader at Northwoods Fine Arts Academy, was recently named the winner of the city’s “Trash Truck Art” contest. Taylor’s vibrant design has been transformed into a full-size ...