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Revision as of 23:08, 31 December 2011 by DarkFalls (talk | contribs) (sources appear to indicate importance)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Marina DeBris is an LA artist who's work focuses on reusing trash or Found art to raise awareness of beach pollution. DeBris uses trash washed up from the beach to create dresses, 'fish tanks', and other decorative art. As well as creating art from debris, DeBris also is a fund raiser for environmental organizations and a social activist, pointing out the inconsistency in using plastic bottles and throw away cups at a hearing about the environment.
References
- Heal the Bay. News and Blog feature story, no date given. "Styrofoam Cups: From Trash to Fashion."
- Mar Vista's Marina DeBris Shows Why We Need Coastal Cleanup Day. Mar Vista Patch, The Neighborhood Files. Kelly Hartog, September 15, 2011 "Mar Vista's Marina DeBris Shows Why We Need Coastal Cleanup Day."
- Washed up beach art. Green Muse, staff contribution, 19 June 2011 "Washed up beach art."
- Art by Deb Ris. Forth Magazine, Apr 18th 2010. "Art by Deb Ris."
- Trash becomes art. Rebecca Asoulin, Santa Monica Daily Press Community Briefs, August 05, 2011 "Trash becomes art."
- Junkraft at Burning Man, blog page says "both outfits created by our tireless supporter and trashy artist, Marina DeBris". 5 Gyres blog page, September 05, 2011 "Junkraft at Burning Man."
- Marina DeBris Busting the LA DWP. L.A. Green Machine, June 5, 2011 "Marina DeBris busts the LA DWP for having plastic bottles and single-use cups at an environmental hearing."