JANE PERKINS. Works of art made from recycled materials
The British artist Jane Perkins creates beautiful works of art with everyday objects such as marbles, toys or buttons collected from recycling centers, thrift stores and junkyards.
Jane Perkins worked as a nurse for 17 years in a London hospital, before deciding to explore their artistic talents and graduated in textile industry in 2006. For his graduation thesis the artist chose a theme that was later associated with his name - "recycled materials in art and design." She began her successful career by creating discarded jewelry brooches, coins, shells and other trash found, but soon moved to make more complex and impressive works.










