Before W1: YouTube plastic bag art

American Beauty closing scene:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xu8_8TJC9E8

...watching a floating plastic bag

The Family Guy Response:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFs1Qf5m8Qg&feature=related

Plastic Bag Monster:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0CoDsuFE_M

Plastic Bag Street Sculpture:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PH6xCT2aTSo&feature=related

Joshua Allen Harris

Site devoted to art and designed objects made from rubbish:

http://www.recyclart.org/

...including woven plastic bag sculpture such as this:

http://www.recyclart.org/2009/02/cephalopod/

Site with ideas about how to recycle rubbish into art:

http://www.recyclingexpert.co.uk/TheArtOfRecycling.html

John Tunger's mosaic, sculpture:

http://www.johntunger.com/recycled_green_earth_friendly/

US exhibition on Latin American and African folk traditions of making toys from rubbish (inc a couple of articles on recycled art):

http://www.indigoarts.com/store1_recycle.html

I particularly love the chooks from plastic bags!

One artist's project to use plastic soy fish for art:

http://blogs.abc.net.au/victoria/2008/09/finally-a-use-f.html