Studio space 01

Noah Spivak

Installation artist Vancouver-born, now Melbourne-based

“Recycling is really big in my practice. Not the Greenpeace – ‘save the world’ – kind of recycling. But taking hard rubbish off the streets. It’s mostly little things, and reusing them. It’s satisfying to make big things out of little things.”

“Because my work ends up being pretty constructionheavy, it helps to be in an industrial area. Brunswick is the perfect community for me right now. It has a hardware store, a paint shop and place to buy glass.”