Flip-flop boats, 'trashion' and the Bag Monster: the art of discarded plastic – in pictures, Environment
By A Mystery Man Writer
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Artists from around the world have been using detritus from beaches and waterways to respond to the plight of the marine environment. We showcase their work on World Ocean Day
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Flip-flop boats, 'trashion' and the Bag Monster: the art of discarded plastic – in pictures, Environment
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Flip-flop boats, 'trashion' and the Bag Monster: the art of discarded plastic – in pictures, Environment
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Flip-flop boats, 'trashion' and the Bag Monster: the art of discarded plastic – in pictures, Environment
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The Flip Flop Fish sculpture is made entirely of flip flops that have been washed ashore on beaches.
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Waste Upcycling: Ocean Sole Turns Discarded Flip-Flops into Artwork - Green Network Asia
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Flip-flop boats, 'trashion' and the Bag Monster: the art of discarded plastic – in pictures, Environment
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Plastic bags, Environment
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Flip-flop boats, 'trashion' and the Bag Monster: the art of discarded plastic – in pictures, Environment
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Flip-flop boats, 'trashion' and the Bag Monster: the art of discarded plastic – in pictures, Environment
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Recycled Flip Flop Sculptures
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Flip-flop boats, 'trashion' and the Bag Monster: the art of discarded plastic – in pictures, Environment
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