Creative Recycling with inner city kids this week at keleketlalibrary….
Green Footprint Education Intervention is a NAC funded creative recycling project by Jozi based designer, crafter and artist Given Nkuna and his team. Given founded Le2 Designs, a design house that specializes in felt products such as belts, bangles, hats and jewellery. Le2 Design’s hats sold out on first day at this year’s Design Indaba!
bangles and belts by Le2 Designs and Shonisani Ndlovu
Given is big on training and collaboration, evident in the vibrant series of felt and wool bangles, where he teamed up with artist Shonisani Ndlovu.
one of L2's red hot hats
Green Footprint Education intervention for children will take place at the keleketla!library on:
- Thursday 4 June_3.30-5.00 and
- Friday 5 June_2-30-5.00
wallet made from recycled milk carton
Children of all ages from the inner city will learn how to use:
- milk/juice cartons to make wallets and book covers
- beverage cans to make posters and
- paper to make jewellery
Visit Le2 Design Studio at CityVarsity campus, Carr Street, Newtown
givnnkuna@yahoo.com
photographs:
Le2 Designs products_Rangoato Hlasane
Milk Wallet_L2 Designs
