Marcellina Akpojotor weaves past thumping sewing machines, and leaves a Lagos shop with a bag brimming with discarded fabric. The colourful pieces, which would typically be burned or thrown into the ...

Haruhiko Kamaguchi, Zatsuran series, 2015. Photo courtesy of the artist. If you keep half an eye on the news, you must be aware that plastic is everywhere. It’s in our homes, it’s in our seas, and, ...

Sita Kund, and Ayodhya's many kunds (reservoirs), were once filled with turtles and fishes. That population has steadily declined with people choking the kunds with their waste, including old clothes.

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Artists in the city are making some creative artworks to decorate homes and gifting to one’s dear ones this Diwali. Some have made figures of wild animals from waste cloth, ...