Marc Sparfel Transforms Trash Into Creative Artistic Sculptures
Tana Makmanee — January 7, 2013 — Art & Design
References: marcsparfel & incrediblethings
It is often said that one man's trash is another man's treasure and this is exactly what artist Marc Sparfel has done with old, beat up furniture. While most of us would just discard old unused furniture to the curb, Marc Sparfel has creatively decided to optimize these discarded pieces of trash and turn them into creative art pieces.
Rather than just taking these random pieces of old furniture and throwing them away, Sparfel decided to take a unique approach and created sculptures out of these pieces of trash; sculptures that resemble different types of animals.
The sculptures include all sorts of wildlife including birds, giraffes, elephants and even antelopes. Sure to interest collectors and those who love antiques, these animal sculptures exhibit an inventive and creative approach to discarded furniture.
Rather than just taking these random pieces of old furniture and throwing them away, Sparfel decided to take a unique approach and created sculptures out of these pieces of trash; sculptures that resemble different types of animals.
The sculptures include all sorts of wildlife including birds, giraffes, elephants and even antelopes. Sure to interest collectors and those who love antiques, these animal sculptures exhibit an inventive and creative approach to discarded furniture.
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