2e-: An aesthetic solution to recycle copper waste

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CompanyXiaodong Ma
ArtistXiaodong Ma
CategoryProfessional
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The global demand and production for copper are growing constantly. The traditional processes of refining and recycling copper waste become a significant source of pollution. Compared to traditional copper recycling, the 2e- series proposed an alternative solution that is more aesthetic and eco-friendly via converting scrap coppers into copper crystal jewelry through electrolysis. 2e- was created to explore a new aesthetic form from industrial waste and encourage people to address material-recycling process innovation.