So a third has been added. Wasteland. Maybe it was the full moon, maybe it was the stress of finals week a-comin. But I don't think so. This is a powerful documentary. Vik Muniz is an incredible artist and through this project, an anthropologist, philanthropist, and social activist.
His idea was to change the lives of a group of people with the same materials they use in their lives everyday.
You need to see the full thing (instant view on Netflix!) - the trailer doesn't do it justice. But here it is .
WASTE LAND Official Trailer from Almega Projects on Vimeo.
"The moment when one thing turns into another thing is a beautiful moment. A combination of sounds transforms into music." - Vik Muniz
Here's the poster I made for a class in response to the film. I arranged our glass bottles into a mosaic in my driveway and stood on the roof to take a picture. Can anyone guess what it's supposed to be? It's a bird in mid flight (inspired by this image).
