EP 051// Turning Waste Into Sustainable Art Feat. Dhiraj Sharma

Chatting with Dhiraj Sharma, founder @8mango and an animator. From the very famous potrait of Late APJ Abdul Kalam made using old X-Ray films to the Lata ji's potrait made out of old leather cut outs. He has always amazed everyone with what he brings to the table by recycling waste and making it into sustainable art. We talk about his thoughts on art, coming up with this new art form, making profitable art and much more. Tune in as he shares his journey!

timestamps:

(00:00) - intro

(00:26) - story: naming 8mango

(02:09) - finding the art and the artist

(05:59) - visualising art - thinking as a junk artist

(08:02) - art show with Sony and traveliing with junk art

(13:54) - teaching junk art

(17:42) - reparing vs replacing

(20:06) - getting ideas for junk art

(21:29) - making it full time as an artist

(24:10) - getting saturated

(26:13) - AI art and the future

(32:30) - where do you put the glue first?

(35:30) - becoming a better artist

(30:57) - naming art and making a film

(38:50) - PRESPECTIVE

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