Kelly O

Recycled Vinyl Siding Mosaic Portrait of Kelly Olynyk

This mosaic portrait of Kamloopsian NBA star Kelly Olynyk highlights the need for sustainability by using vinyl siding that was destined for the landfill. The project was done with a sustainability grant from  Thompson Rivers University and support from the City of Kamloops.

 

vinyl test

The reclaimed vinyl siding was cut on a CNC router and then attached by hand using aluminum rings.

 

Mosaic in progress

Work in progress. You can see the grid used to place each of the seven different sized pieces.

 

Mosaic plaque on vinyl siding

Plaque made from a piece of vinyl siding.

 

Recycled Vinyl Siding Mosaic

A night shot of the finished piece.

 

Artwork: William Frymire – Kelly O.
Completion Date: 2016
Dimensions: 9′ x 15’
Location: Kamloops, BC
Medium: reclaimed vinyl siding, aluminum rings

 

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