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Article: Bag your bread tags for waste to art project
The humble breadtag is all around us, unrecognised and unnoticed. They are tiny bits of single-use plastic, that seem insignificant. But they add up, says artist Shani Nottingham, who is gathering them to turn them into art. “Basically the aim is to raise awareness of single use plastics, waste and mindless consumption of plastic,” the…
The Morning Show on 7: Meet Aussie mum, artist and teacher Shani Nottingham recycling millions of plastic bread tags into works of art
When Shani Nottingham noticed how much bread packaging her family was throwing out, she decided to put them to use. When Australian visual artist and teacher Shani Nottingham noticed how much bread packaging her family was throwing out, she decided to put them to use in her work, to create awareness of the environment and…
Article: The Breadtag Project, SLOW JOURNAL ISSUE NUMBER 7 2021
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Article: FRANKIE MAGAZINE BLOG AUGUST 23 2019
the breadtag project By Emma D 23 August 2019 Illustrator Shani Nottingham collects piles and piles of bread tags in the name of art (and environmentalism). Shani Nottingham is a NSW-based illustrator and rather obsessive collector of bread tags. In 2018, she made her hoarding habits public, beginning The Breadtag Project to showcase art made from the ubiquitous…