Posts by Mariska Nell
Useless Utensils
“Useless Utensils” was created as part of a collaboration with AZRAQ. The hospitality sector is one of the biggest contributors to plastic pollution globally. The majority of these utensils are thrown away after just one use. In 2016, Worldcentric.org estimated that 40 billion plastic utensils were used every year in the United States alone. The #uselessutensils campaign…
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“Desert Rose” was inspired by my time living in the UAE. I was always so amazed when driving pass, a camel and to see them in the desert especially if there was a small calve. During a camping trip in the desert, I experienced first-hand how many trash people make and then just leave it…
Read Full PostFor the Love of the Family and the Game
“For the Love of the Family and the Game” was inspired by a beautiful family photo of Anas Bukhash and his two boys. Through this art work I wanted to capture the bond and the love that they have for each other. One of Anas’s other passions is football, and through this art piece I…
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“On Running” was inspired by the On Running ArtRun that was held in Dubai. The entire piece is created with old shoe boxes and shoes to create the logo of OnRunning with pops of colour. The background represents the clouds that can be seen inside their shoeboxes. I have also added a few 3D clouds…
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This one of a kind custom On Running shoes was created especially for Cliff Nunley, as part of the Art Run Cliff won a pair of custom shoes. After a few coffees and a lot of brainstorming. The shoes were created to represent Cliff and his journey from the USA to the UAE. The left…
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