Cardboard Boxes versus Fungi

An exhibition of works using paper as the medium, as if opposing elitism. A celebration of paper inventiveness.

November 13, 2001

BURNING THE MIDNIGHT OIL 3, WORKING WITH PAPER
By :Samuel Indratma
Venue :Galeri Lontar
Date :Until November 18, 2001

A poster in Jakarta screams out that by 2005, the garbage produced by Jakartans will reach 6,300 tons a day, 630 tons among them paper-made. If this garbage is not recycled, 37 trees a day will have been wasted. By recycling 1 ton of paper, we would be saving 17 trees, 14,000 liters of oil, 3 square meters of garbage dumping area,

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