Le Courrier
Carolyn Cardinet Visual artist dedicates her work to the planet! by Valentine Sabouraud Le Courrier Australien 23 May 2017 – translation by me! 38 millions plastic pieces have invade d Henderson Island in the Pacific Ocean . This piece of paradise is now the symbol of the extreme pollution, which is felt in o ur oceans as it is choking fauna and destroying their ecosystem . We talk about a 7 th continent-in reality it is more like a ‘ plastic soup’ made of microplastic . In response to this Carolyn Cardinet an artist passio nate about this topic, uses her activist work to recycle the plastic she gleans essentially on the beach close to home . In her studio are gathered , milk bottles, old lids and straws touch by the time spent in the ocean. Old fans have been turn ed in cornucopias and dream catc...