Old motors, gears, an ancient lawn mower and other scrap metal fill the shelves and cover the floor of Dan King's blacksmith shop. To the untrained eye, it's junk. To King, it's the beginning of art.

Sculptor Glenn Dobkin turns fence wire into fish fins, discarded sewing machines into manlike figures and reinforced metal pipes into ornate candlesticks. Junk art? Critics used to call it that, he ...

I have been giving my patio a makeover this summer. By that I mean I had the junk that had been sitting on it for the last 3 years hauled off and I now had a blank slate to work with…..including a ...

If there's beauty in junk, then Tao of Metal in downtown Colorado Springs is a beautiful refuge - showcasing handmade scrap metal sculptures alongside a chaotic mix of salvaged highway signs, game ...

What you may find in a junkyard, Shelly Gilmore takes and turns into art. Gilmore, a North Idaho artist, said she calls it scrap metal art. She takes metal others have discarded and uses it as parts ...

Dennis Muraguri has been fascinated with matatus from an early age, ever since an uncle drew one for him, inspiring the little boy to start drawing ones of his own. His family home in Naivasha was ...

Art made out of recycled scrap metal is nothing new to Kenya. We have a multitude of so-called ‘junk artists’, many of whom are not known locally, like Alex Wainaina whose ‘junk art’ statues are ...

Bangkok, April 4, 2025 — Acknowledging the challenges Thai elephants face—including habitat loss, deforestation, and exploitation—Thai Koon Group has collaborated with artist and designer Pin Metal ...

BENGALURU: If you have recently visited Yeshvantpur Railway Station, you would have been treated to a brief introduction to the rich heritage of Karnataka. A few parts of the railway station where ...