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The Evolution of Big Trash Animals by Bordalo II

January 23, 2022

Bordalo II’s Big Trash Animals series is a breathtaking display of creativity and artistry. This exceptional collection of sculptures features a mesmerising array of creatures, each exclusively fashioned from discarded waste materials. The sculptures are constructed using plastic waste, a poignant reminder of the destructive impact of waste production and environmental pollution on our planet’s […]

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Trash King Bordalo II brings the Koala to Italy, The Restart Urban Festival, 2020

September 14, 2020

The Restart Urban festival curated by the cultural association Noi Giovani* has just wrapped up its eighth edition despite the global pandemic. The three-day music and street art festival brought an event a little different than usual, and all in compliance with the strict pandemic rules. However, sometimes you can bend rules and trash king […]

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Bordalo II’s latest Mural ‘Trash Polar Bear and Cubs’ aims to create Environmental Awareness to the Young, France 2020

March 2, 2020

Portuguese artist Bordalo II has just completed a new big trash animal in the city of Nancy, France. Five years ago, the city of Nancy implemented a major cultural policy focused on urban art and it is within the framework of the “ADN” (Art Dans Nancy) program that this new fresco was created, curated by […]

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Bordalo II swims with Trash Sharks for Onou Tahiti, 2019

October 10, 2019

Bordalo II returned to the island of Tahiti to add to his ‘Big Trash Animal’ series, and created numerous trash animals related to the ocean, which included the Half Sea Turtle, Half Hammerhead Shark and floating Trash shark. “The ocean’s most dangerous predator, not the sharks of course, but the trash.” Bordalo II Bordalo’s Trash Animals are […]

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Street Art with More Impact, Recap of 2018

December 26, 2018

Street art can promote conversation and highlight social, political and environmental issues and has always been a powerful platform to convey messages to the masses. Check out the street art murals brought to us in 2018 that promote injustices and inspire hope for our future… JANUARY A new mural by anonymous artist Banksy appeared in Hull, UK. The […]

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Saddo, Life is Beautiful 2018. Downtown Las Vegas. Photo Credit Justkids

Life is Beautiful Urban Art Festival, Downtown Las Vegas 2018

October 18, 2018

Creative house Justkids continues to transform Downtown Las Vegas into an open air art gallery for its sixth edition of the Life Is Beautiful Festival, curated by Charlotte Dutoit. Artists invited for this edition included Marquis Lewis aka Retna, André Saraiva aka Mr. A, Lakwena, Bordalo II, Egle Zvirblyte, Sebastián Velasco, Saddo, Luke Pelletier and Aware. Adding to the already extensive […]

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Bordalo II, Wild Wild Waste, Big Trash Animal Zoo, Life is Beautiful Festival, downtown Las Vegas 2018. Photo Credit JustKids

Bordalo II brings the Wild Wild Waste Zoo Parody to Downtown Las Vegas, 2018

October 5, 2018

Portuguese activist and ecologic artist Bordalo II, has delivered his most ambitious trash animal installation to date, a 10,000 square feet world of trash animals entitled Wild Wild Waste, in Downtown Las Vegas, powered by Zappos.com. The project has been prepared in secrecy during five weeks in an abandoned Motel of the original Downtown Las Vegas, […]

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Bordalo II, Trash Seagull, Fatboy Slim's Big Beach Cafe, Hove 2018. © Graffitistreet.com

Bordalo II’s Trash Seagull at FatBoy Slims Big Beach Cafe, Hove 2018

April 20, 2018

Don’t miss the chance to see the newest masterpiece by the talented Portuguese urban artist Bordalo II at Fatboy Slim‘s Big Beach Cafe, located in the picturesque Hove Lagoon of the sunny coastal town of Brighton & Hove. The Big Beach Cafe is not only a great place to hang out, but it now serves […]

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Bordalo ii, Nuart Aberdeen Street Art Festival 2018. Photo Credit Brian Tallman Photography

Bordalo II Transforms Aberdeen’s Trash into a Mythical Unicorn, Nuart Aberdeen 2018

April 16, 2018

Nuart Aberdeen returned to the Granite City for its second Street Art Festival this April, curated by the team behind Stavanger’s internationally renowned Nuart Festival. Bordalo II was invited to bring his ‘Big Trash Animal’ series to Aberdeen, and decided to make a Trash Unicorn, Scotland’s national animal. Bordalo’s Trash Animals are made out of discarded and […]

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Bordalo ii, Green Candy Urban Art, Fayetteville, Arkansas 2017. Photo Credit JustKids

Urban Art Creating conversation around Waste and Sustainability, Fayetteville Arkansas 2017

December 10, 2017

Global creative house Justkids recently took its artistic vision to Fayetteville Arkansas to launch a brand new and one of a kind public art event “Green Candy”. An art action aimed to create community conversation around waste and sustainability through interactive and participatory art. The successful event was commissioned by Experience Fayetteville, the convention and […]

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Jonathan Darby, Street Art Mural, Jordan Photo Credit aptART

Recap of Thought Provoking Street Art Murals in 2016

January 1, 2017

Street art can promote conversation and highlight social, political and environmental issues and has always been a powerful platform to convey messages to the masses. Check out the street art murals brought to us in 2016 that promote injustices and inspire hope for our future… JANUARY Banksy was busy at the start of the year this time […]

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