Doing Your Bit: Turning Congo's plastic waste into portraits

DW (English)
DW (English)
  • 3 years ago
A Congolese artist is creating eye-catching portraits of famous people using an unusual material: plastic waste. He wants his art to raise awareness about the capital Kinshasa's poor waste disposal system.

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