Recycled metal sculptures turn waste into art, both literally and figuratively. Artists collect scrap metals from junkyards ...

Sculptures of stacked scrap metal sit behind the front window of the Nasher Sculpture Center. Artist Oshay Green, who grew up ...

LONDON (Reuters) - For some a natural diamond, created over billions of years, is the ultimate luxury, but an award-winning British designer sees greater worth in jewellery crafted using ...

For professional artist Chris Nesbitt, conversations about metal can get heavy, sometimes into the hundreds of pounds. “The great thing about working with metal is that it’s so durable,” Nesbitt said.

One person’s trash is another person’s masterpiece! These brilliant artists and craftsmen have taken recycling to the next ...

MAPLETON — Visitors to Dick Sonnek's farm on the Maple River find the usual roosters, horses and pigs. But his nearly century-old farmhouse also is surrounded by moose, dinosaurs, trumpet-playing ...

Dale Lewis poses with "Mother of Dragons," currently on display at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in Sioux City, Iowa. CATHY WURZER: This is Minnesota Now on MPR News. I'm Cathy Wurzer. Thanks ...

Despite what the name would suggest, “scrap” metal isn’t simply useless waste. Thanks to modern technology, scrap metal can be recycled and repurposed into new products, reducing the environmental and ...

If you drive through downtown Riverside, you might spot a huge orange butterfly hanging off the side of a building, an airplane parked on its roof and two giants made from recycled aluminum cans.