EU-COM 2023-2024
what About & how it works
We have created a video to showcase the project and the features of the website, making it easier for you to explore and understand the European Circular On Line Museum initiative.
Watch it now and discover how you can get involved!
We are calling all artists, craft creators, and designers with a passion for upcycling, sustainability, and social inclusion to join our vibrant European community.
Embrace this opportunity to share your experiences, foster a culture of learning, uncover exciting techniques and materials, and draw fresh inspiration. And, of course, make new friends across Europe. The door is open – come be a part of our inclusive and inspiring community!
Portraits
This section presents artists who have inspired the Circular Museum by sharing their work and their needs.
Dadave
“When we put tools in children’s hands, especially those of…
Arnaud Théval
“My artistic practice consists in stirring up the social space…
Ola Abdallah
“By supporting Syrian artists and other artists in exile, the…
Boris Jean
‟What made me dream as a child is what I…
Claire Poisson
“Printmaking is an art of revelation: at the moment of…
Najah Albukai
”Drawing makes it possible to address very harsh realities without…
Shapla Singha
”When I open up a space for women to share…
Ali Zareghanatnowi
”Every object carries both an intimate story and an ecological…
Ana Mejia Eslava
‟We do not save people from the situations they are…
Joachim Romain
“Bringing beauty into the street already creates an encounter and…
Sepideh Barazandeh
”The connection between me, my works and the people who…
Daria Yurishcheva
“Our animated films cannot end the war or free political…
Areeba
“The question that I keep coming back to is: how…
Anna Krenz
“What really works are projects that combine art with a…
Rodney LaTourelle
“Art making is often a solitary experience, but I think…
Amandine Sar
”Sharing part of one’s life and story is motivating. I…
Sophie Dubromel
“Art enables people to meet in a different way: each…
Anna Kiryakova
“Art shouldn’t be isolated. It should be everywhere – in…
Dawid Wojtalewicz
“I like to make a bridge between the two worlds:…
Karen Chabert
”For people who find it difficult to put their emotions…
Yüko
“I can’t change the world, but through art or my…
Damiana Spoto
“My work is about bringing together different ‘frequencies’: I treat…
Biagio Lamberti
“You step on the ground and at a certain point…
Andrea Nolè
“I think the real curiosity in art is the possibility…
Maria Ditaranto
“My work finds its fulfillment in the eyesof the observer….
Fiorella Fiore
“The role of artists is becoming increasingly prominent in the…
Francesco Carvelli
“Remaining an observer—stepping outside the mindset of wanting to interpret,…
Rossella Liccione
“I transform emotions: I take them from the outside, bring…
Armando Capitanio
“I remember my first creation perfectly: I was tidying up…
Valentina Giordano
“Art is the constant experience of facing that moment which…
Marta Spinelli
“What I aim to do is make art more accessible…
Emanuel Wolfstrin
Emanuel Wolfstrin magnifies waste by accumulating and arranging it into…
Aida Mhadhebi
Design and craftsmanship to promote free expression: this is the…
Carla Di Pardo
Carla Di Pardo’s art is freedom and sharing, energy that…
Gabriele Agamennone
Gabriele Agamennone Jibril Agamennone is a cabinetmaker who over time…
Marisa Santopietro
For Marisa Santopietro, design means sustainability and collaboration. Marisa has…
Marcella Di Palo
Activism and creativity move Marcella Di Palo to create artifacts…
Roberta Leuzzi
“Often the objects I find suggest me how to create…
Ercan Arslan
Ercan Arslan lives and works in Berlin and Istanbul. Since…
Giuliana Provenzale
“Curiosity is my fuel. Finding a way to reuse objects…
Mona Mahler
Mona Mahler is an upcycling fashion designer. As a tailor,…
Jibé
Jibé, the contemporary street artist ″up-cycles″ the walls of different…
Luca Califano
Art as a peaceful protest against consumerism: this is what…
Bence Marafkó
The contemporary Hungarian artist and graphic designer, Bence Marafkó’s work…
Paolo Scozzafava
Recovering waste objects to model emotions and memories: this is…
Subin Kim
Subin Kim, a painter from South Korea currently residing in…
Nada Ahmed
Nada Ahmed is a Nubian/Egyptian writer, artist and activist based…
Lucia Bonelli
Lucia Bonelli is an Italian social engaged artist who opens…
François Rossier
François Rossier has been working as an autodidact furniture upcycler…
Anne-Iris Cailette
Being an up-cycling artiste doesn’t only mean that one works…
Ferhat Bouhrar
Ferhat after having left Algeria where he had worked as…
Visions
This section is a collection of good practices on socially and environmentally engaged art.
Cota Art for Society
What are COTA’s main activities? COTA is a small association based in…
the MOON Museum by Il Salone dei Rifiutati
What are your main activities in the MOON Museum and who are…
Sauvage méditerranée
Could you briefly describe your association and its objectives? Our association is…
Itinérance
What are the “Itinérance” project’s main initiatives, activities? Launched in 2018, the…
The Wandering LibrarY
Bibiloteca Errante is a collection of artists’ books called Babelic Atlases. The project is…
Djerbahood
In 2014, Mehdi Ben Cheikh, founder of the gallery, offered the inhabitants…
Circular Berlin
Organised as a non-profit, we accelerate Berlin’s transition towards a circular city….
Centre for Circular Art
In the narrower sense, the center for circular art is a studio house for…
Grumento Partecipata
The project was conceived by the eco designer and architect Manolo Benvenuti…
RE-STOR-E
How visual creativity and visual arts based practices can raise awareness about…
Fashion Revolution Germany
The idea of the “Fashion Revolution Germany e.V.” emerged from the global…
Le Patamacchine – The Patamachines
The exhibition was born in 2008 sprouting from an idea of the cultural…
