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                                               to contemplate the rapid        Adorned with 40,000 waste
                                               advancement of technology and   computer keyboard keys, it
                                               its environmental consequences,   serves as a striking embodiment
                                               emphasizing the ever-growing   of the intersection between art
                                               issue of e-waste and the      and sustainability.
                                               need for responsible disposal   Beyond its visual appeal,
                                               methods. It encourages self-  this artwork also serves as
                                               reflection on consumption     a symbol of our collective
                                               habits, serving as a reminder   responsibility to safeguard
                                               that today’s actions impact the   and conserve the environment,
                                               planet’s future. Through art’s   serving as a poignant reminder
                                               power, it sparks conversations,
                                               fostering a deeper understanding   of the imperative to protect
                                               of environmental challenges   our planet for generations to
                                               and inspiring exploration of   come. It stands as a shining
                                               innovative solutions for a more   testament to our dedication to
                                               sustainable lifestyle-a potent   minimizing electronic waste and
                                               reminder of technological     underscores our duty as global
                                               progress and the imperative to   citizens to preserve and protect
                                               embrace sustainability for future   our shared home.
                                               generations.                    The global e-waste art

                                                 Magnificent Sustainable     community has put up some
                                               Cow is a truly extraordinary   famous works like Christo and
                                               artistic masterpiece that     Jeanne-Claude’s “The Gates” at
                                               captivates observers! This    Central Park, New York, Yayoi
                                               captivating sculpture of a    Kusama’s “Infinity Mirrored
                                               cow not only enchants with    Room” and Ai Weiwei’s
                                               its aesthetic allure but also   “Forever Bicycles” in Toronto,
                                               signifies a pivotal stride towards   Canada. In India we have
                                               a sustainable future. Crafted   Nek Chand’s Rock Garden
                                               entirely from recycled materials,   in Chandigarh. Vishwanath
                                               this eco-friendly marvel stands   himself is proposing a mega art
                                               as a unique and contemporary   installation for the METRO at
                                               art installation.             Bangalore.                      CIJ


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