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REPURPOSER COLLECTIVE is the community of creative souls, artists and artivists who are concerned about the environment and are passionate about exploring repurposed materials in art.


On view March 1st to 30th, 2025 at MAPSpace gallery in Port Chester, NY.

Celebratory reception: Saturday, March 15, 2025 3pm to 5pm

Virtual celebratory reception: Tuesday, March 18th at 4pm ET


Viewing available by appointment, and Saturdays 12pm to 4pm.

Juried by Patricia Miranda, artist, curator, and educator, founder of MAPSpace and The Crit Lab

Curated by Natalya Khorover, founder of Repurposer Collective.


Exhibiting artists: Debbie Kauffman, Mindy Kombert, Kristin La Flamme, Neha Luhar-Trice, Cathy Mitchell, Ellen November, Carol Paik, Joani Share, Michelle Sirois Silver, Christine Staver, Teresa Stoller, Ana Szilagyi, Sharon Williams


Print on demand catalogue coming soon.

Debbie Kauffman, You Are What You Eat, 2025, Mixed/single-use plastic, 11"X8"x1.5"
Debbie Kauffman, Mother Nature's Coat, 2025, Mixed/single-use plastic, 6' x 28" x 9'
Mindy Kombert, Save Our Seas, 2023, hand stitched single-use plastic bags, fabric scraps, beach trash, 15.5" x 11.25"
Mindy Kombert, Plasticene Era, 2022, woven single-use plastic bags and food packaging, natural hemp, 11.25" x 22"
Mindy Kombert, Plalk100323, 2023, hand stitched river trash, old rag, 8" x 10"
Kristin La Flamme, Petrochemical Snowfall, 2025, Single use plastic and home decor items, 36"x130""x36"
Neha Luhar-Trice, Wrapped Memories, 2025, mixed media, 15"x19"x4"
Neha Luhar-Trice, Every Drop Counts, 2023, mixed media, 15.75"x20"
Neha Luhar-Trice, Stuck Inside, 2024, mixed media, 8"x12.5"x.5"
Cathy Mitchell, How Do I Love Thee, 2025, Single Use Plastic, 15”x 12”
Cathy Mitchell, The Buring Bush, 2025, Layering Single Use Plastics, 9.5” x 14”
Enovember, Words Matter, 2021, 12"x13"x.25"
Enovember, Stop Hate, 2021, 12"x12"x.25"
Enovember, Black Lives Matter, 2021, 11"x14"x.25"
Carol Paik, dotdotdot, 2024, repurposed fabric and plastic bags, 76"x38"
Carol Paik, Widening Gyre, 2021, repurposed fabric, 70"x115"
Michelle Sirois Silver, Balance 1, 2, 3, 2025, Sans Soucie recycled hosiery waste and salvaged bed springs, 9x7".5x15".5”
Joani Share, Echoes of the Wind, 2025, Recycled plastic and thread, 56”x16”x30”
Christine Staver, Dad Built Pittsburgh, 2023, Dad’s drafting vellum, 10”X10”
Christine Staver, Cold Dark Orb, 2024, Husband’s old jeans, used dryer sheets, 18”X18”
Teresa Stoller, Seaside Heartstrings, 2023, Cotton fabric scraps, 18”x18”
Teresa Stoller, Funshine, 2024, Fabric scraps and netting, 18”x18”
Teresa Stoller, Seashell Grid, 2023, Cotton fabric scraps and netting, 16”x20”
Ana Szilagyi
Ana Szilagyi, Forever and One Day # 2, 2023, Photograph, 16"x20"

All images copyright MAPSpace.

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