{"id":700782,"date":"2010-03-25T06:26:13","date_gmt":"2010-03-25T10:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ecofriend.org\/entry\/eco-conscious-artist-transforms-trashed-pcbs-into-stunning-sculptures\/"},"modified":"2010-03-25T06:26:13","modified_gmt":"2010-03-25T10:26:13","slug":"eco-conscious-artist-transforms-trashed-pcbs-into-stunning-sculptures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/700782","title":{"rendered":"Eco-conscious artist transforms trashed PCBs into stunning sculptures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/03\/25\/pcb-sculpture_3_hTkY5_69.jpg?w=780\" alt=\"pcb sculpture_3\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eco Factor:<\/strong> Artwork made using discarded printed circuit boards. <\/p>\n<p>Working to save the millions of discarded printed circuit boards from reaching the landfills and staying there for a few thousand years, environmentally conscious designer and computer geek <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xactstudios.com\/pcbcreations\/index.html\">Steven Rodrig<\/a> is designing artwork from old PCBs that can then grace your living room.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/03\/25\/pcb-sculpture_2_vF3DG_69.jpg?w=780\" alt=\"pcb sculpture_2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The sculptures are made entirely from discarded PCBs and other bits of old electronics and reshaped into awesome pieces of art. The artwork includes several pieces that Steven refers to as the \u201cOrganic Life Forms,\u201d which represent sculptures of various insects, plants and several animals.  <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/03\/25\/pcb-sculpture_1_PUYhM_69.jpg?w=780\" alt=\"pcb sculpture_1\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/03\/25\/pcb-sculpture_4_nU9eb_69.jpg?w=780\" alt=\"pcb sculpture_4\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/03\/25\/pcb-sculpture_6_JLEwl_69.jpg?w=780\" alt=\"pcb sculpture_6\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/03\/25\/pcb-sculpture_7_vQzas_69.jpg?w=780\" alt=\"pcb sculpture_7\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atcrux.com\/2010\/03\/24\/recycled-pbcs-turned-into-beautiful-sculptures\/\">AtCrux<\/a>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.geek.com\/articles\/chips\/artist-turns-old-pcbs-into-sculptures-20100323\/\">Geek<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eco Factor: Artwork made using discarded printed circuit boards. Working to save the millions of discarded printed circuit boards from reaching the landfills and staying there for a few thousand years, environmentally conscious designer and computer geek Steven Rodrig is designing artwork from old PCBs that can then grace your living room.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":421,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-700782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2WiW","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/421"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=700782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700782\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=700782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=700782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=700782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}