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HA Schult builds an e-waste sculpture

2021-10-16T10:34:11.271Z


Cologne artist HA Schult wants to show a six-meter-high sculpture made of electronic waste in front of the Düsseldorf state parliament from October 26th. According to Schult, the one-ton “valuable giant” represents electronic scrap that German households produce every 72 seconds. According to the announcement, the monster consists of old washing machines, vacuum cleaners, microwaves and laptops.


Cologne artist HA Schult wants to show a six-meter-high sculpture made of electronic waste in front of the Düsseldorf state parliament from October 26th.

According to Schult, the one-ton “valuable giant” represents electronic scrap that German households produce every 72 seconds.

According to the announcement, the monster consists of old washing machines, vacuum cleaners, microwaves and laptops.

Düsseldorf - The scrap giant is supposed to stand in front of the parliament in Düsseldorf for four days as a “reminder for our throwaway society” and convey the message “Repair instead of throwing away”.

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“Don't throw away what shouldn't be thrown away.

It could be part of you, ”the 82-year-old artist said at the presentation of the sculpture in Hanover at the end of September.

After the presentation in the North Rhine-Westphalian state capital, the “value giant” will continue to tour Germany: The next stop is planned for November in Berlin-Mitte, according to an invitation.

dpa

Source: merkur

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