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LONDON, Oct 28 — Whether part of a giant sculpture to call out plastic pollution, or affixed to shoes in an artwork that visibly celebrates menstruation, in the space of a few years, tampons have emerged from the sphere of the intimate to become symbols of the push to encourage more open...

Wednesday, 28 Oct 2020 08:12 AM MYT

LONDON, Oct 28 — Whether part of a giant sculpture to call out plastic pollution, or affixed to shoes in an artwork that visibly celebrates menstruation, in the space of a few years, tampons have emerged from the sphere of the intimate to become symbols of the push to encourage more open conversations about periods, reproductive health and the environment.

British artist Ella Daish has created a giant tampon applicator sculpture to raise awareness regarding the pollution created by plastic tampon applicators. The work was made of 1200 plastic applicators picked up in British public places.

 

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