Sometimes, ordinary things can become extraordinary!
People around the world use simple things to make great art.
Look the pictures above. What do you think they were made from?
Can a book be art?
Brian Dettmer uses old books to make art.
He cuts old books open using a sharp knife.
When he is finished, the books are 3D sculptures.
Guido Daniele needs to work with very calm people.
Why? Because he paints on hands!
It is hard to believe that he painted all these animals on people's hands.
Sometimes it takes many hands together.
Do you have any push pins in your classroom? How about 10,000 push pins? That's what Eric Daigh uses to make one piece of art!
Eric Daigh makes art about people.
Each one is made only from push pins.
He only uses blue, red, black and yellow!
What other things can you use to make art?
Exercise
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