by russs.net | Jun 30, 2016 | - Reflections
Over the last five years, I’ve been working on the front lines of the struggle with plastic. I’ve been visiting dump sites and recycling centers around the world to discover for myself what really happens to plastic. In 2015, I took a job at a recycling facility in Canada, to find out what happens in my own country. I’ve never looked at recycling the same way again.
by russs.net | Jun 18, 2016 | - Reflections
Manifesto time! So, I am starting to use the online site Patreon site to publish my longer reflections. Patreon not only allows me to share my essays within a dedicated context, but it allows people who resonate to subscribe and thus support the exploration. I am...
by russs.net | Jun 11, 2016 | - Milstein Modules, Paintings
Tadahhh! Here is the finished installation of our Solar Bottle Pixel Project on Parang Sumo beach, Java, Indonesia. We couldn’t have done it without the Gardu Action Team– they worked even while fasting for Ramadan! Matarnoan Budy Bamboo! I am really...
by russs.net | Jun 5, 2016 | - Milstein Modules, Uncategorized
Check it out! That’s a giant 2.5 meter tower of luminesccent glass bottles in the middle of Jogja’s central street! We had a great impromtu workshop yesterday preparing 30 or so MaierDielman modules (made from Margan 1.5L glass bottles, food...
by russs.net | Jun 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Its been a pretty epic last few days here in the city of Jogja. The culmination of several months of working with a small team of avid trash transformers. In under three months, we’ve gone from 20 trainers to hundreds of ecobrickers. A...