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Mandatory Black & White: A new piece of my Pandemic series. It’s acrylic on canvas with used masks (no worries, they come from people I know. They were disinfected and washed beforehand). The intention is to make something beautiful or at least artsy from waste…

“Is this trash or can it be art?” This is the question I’ve been dealing with ever since we made disposable medical masks mandatory in Germany (January 2021). I don’t know about you – or maybe this is a Berlin thing, but everywhere I go, I encounter these disposable masks: discarded somewhere on the street….