An elementary school student in Sorong, West Papua, makes an artwork made from recycled plastic. (Antara Photo/Olha Mulalinda)

Making Recycled Art in Papua

BY :ANTARA PHOTO

AUGUST 19, 2019

Like many places in Indonesia, Sorong in West Papua suffers from acute plastic pollution. An elementary school in the city now offers a special art class to teach students how to create artworks made from recycled plastic – and learn the art of recycling.

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