Stéphanie Kilgast’s delightful artwork is a kaleidoscopic display of flowers, coral, sea creatures, and fungi appearing to grow out of pieces of trash. The intricate models would be extraordinary on their own, but the way they’ve been placed onto discarded objects, emerging from the trash, gives them a deeper meaning. It was an exploration of…
Artist ‘Grows’ Corals, Flowers, and Fungi on Discarded Objects Turning Them Into Artworks
December 18, 2022
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