Tag: reuse

  • Upcycle Workshop @Boom Festival

    As I launched Vestya Shop this year and one of it’s missions is to promote upcycling, I decided to prepare a clothing upcycle workshop to give in this Boom edition. During the construction, I collected wasted fabric pieces from this and previous years, then during the festival I invited the attendees to get creative using…

  • REcreate Workshops @ Boom Festival 2022

    I was delighted to receive the invitation for the REcreate Workshops to go to Boom Festival in 2020, but as it all came to a stand still during pandemic times, it only happened in 2022. It was then, filled with excitement that I joined the Young Dragons area dedicated to all the Boom’s children and…

  • REcreate Everything Short Video

    REcreate Everything short film features videos and photos from past years’ upcycling recreations, it’s a compilation of fragments from Upcycled Arts & Crafts & Workshops and aims to be of inspiration for future collaborations.     As a live VJ I always had some difficulty editing films but I think I’m developing enough patience to…

  • Walk around @ Glastonbury Festival 2019

    There is something about festivals that inspire and bring forward change. Perhaps is the fact that people come together in such numbers, leaving their masks at home, and wanting to enjoy themselves that allows them to feel in ways they don’t get a chance in their so-called normal lives. Perhaps is the created environment, filled…

  • REturn, a Trashion Tribe photo essay

    Return re·​turn \ ri-ˈtərn  \  Verb 1. come or go back to a place or person. . go back to (a particular situation). . divert one’s attention back to. . reoccur after a period of absence. 2. give, put, or send (something) back to a place or person. . feel, say, or do (the same feeling,…

  • Trashion Tribe “The Elements Collection”

    Story Humanity wakes up from a shut down to find all its technology has collapsed. No more sucking the rivers or drilling the earth, no more Instagram or World Wide Web. No machines are working and all that is left is what has been previously produced, like the waste now floating in the oceans or…

  • Work @ Shangri-La, Glastonbury Festival 2019

    I was delighted to join the Shangri-La Crew at Glastonbury Festival 2019. I love their motto of upcycling and reusing materials and it was impressive to see it all shaping up. Although it was my first time at the festival, I couldn’t be better received and made to feel at home. I spend a couple…

  • Na Kalha 2018

    Na Kalha, is a street music festival in Ovar, Portugal. I helped create and set the performance spaces with stenciled boxes, conceived hanging installations around the town, painted a wall and helped during the event assisting the participating artists.    

  • Open Day @ LX Factory

      Ds WAY collective exhibits ARTtitude and Blurreal Photography together with artist Pedro Batista at LX Factory Open Day, May 2011, Lisbon.       Ds WAY É um coletivo de artistas que partilham o gosto pela experimentação e cujos projectos procuram despertar novas formas de pensar e [vi]ver o mundo. ARTitude É uma coleção de objectos criados a…

  • RevoLOOtion

    … is everywhere! The RevoLOOtion started in a bathroom in London where we left a pen hanging and wrote “because you never know when it’s coming” followed by “tag the rolls not the walls” and then kept exchanging messages and drawings in the empty toilet paper rolls. It became an interactive piece of the ongoing…