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Beautiful Art Made From Recycled Bottles

Every year millions of plastic bottles are thrown away. These bottles made from PET (polyethylene terephthalate), have been transformed by Miwa Koizumi into “PETs.”

plastic bottle art

I love the idea of using liquid containers to make water animals. Contained/containing, trash/not-trash, like the jelly-fish or anemone: Living/non-living

And I wanted some pets…

I use a combination of heat guns, soldering irons and different cutting utensils to make these PETs. I wanted to work with glass but this is more fun. I have as much material as I want just by fishing in the garbage.

more very cool pictures after the fold.

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