The Golden Shuffle

The Golden Shuffle - Brydee Rood and Matthew Crookes Installation / Collaboration 25.08 - 23.09.2011 at AUT St Paul St Gallery 2 Auckland NZ
Materials: Brydee Rood - Adhesive window tint vinyl, biohazard rubbish bags, bells, builders line / Matthew Crookes - $2 shop treasure, gold papers, stickers 

(below) Matthew Crookes scattering his rings 

Images courtesy of Brydee Rood 2011

Wens and Afvalzak Lantaarns

Wens - Open Studio Installation 10.08.2011 and Afvalzak Lantaarns - Starry Night Festival Live Installation 13.08.2011 were developed during the Artist in Residence programme at Van Gogh Huis, Zundert NL

Starry NIght LEDs Sponsored by RENA - Images courtesy of Brydee Rood 2011

Rosa Rugosa Rubra - Müllbeutel Kronleuchter (Gewidmet Dem Keller)

Rosa Rugosa Rubra - Müllbeutel Kronleuchter (Gewidmet Dem Keller) Installation 28.07-30.07.2011 at the Kreuzberg Pavillon Berlin DE. This installation was made possible with the generous support of Creative NZ

Materials: Rose scented rubbish bags, solar powered LED lights, air

Photographer: André Wunstorf - Images courtesy of Brydee Rood 2011

Vanishing Heaven

Vanishing Heaven - For A World Without Waste Installation / Performance / Video 22.07.2011 Haus Exhibition IAC Gallery with Perennial Art Berlin DE

Materials: Solar powered LED lights and assorted found wheelie bins. This project was made possible by the generous support of Creative NZ

Images courtesy of Brydee Rood 2011

Müll Ballon Wolke Kanal Projekt

Müll Ballon Wolke Kanal Projekt - The Waste Whisperer Series Live installation / Video 12.06.2011 Landwehr-Kanal Berlin DE

Materials: Assorted Berlin rubbish bags, rubber bands, air, 3 man kayak. This project was made possible by the generous support of Creative NZ

Photographer: Elsa Thorp - Images courtesy of Brydee Rood 2011

Bin Henge and Mülltonne Tänzerin

Bin Henge and Mülltonne Tänzerin - For A World Without Waste Installation / Performance / Video 24.06 - 26.06.2011 GlogauAIR Berlin Open Studio Exhibition DE 

Dancer: Dave Hall Materials: Assorted found wheelie bins and waste 

Photographer: Kasper Vang - Images courtesy of Brydee Rood 2011

The Waste Whisperer

The Waste Whisperer - Installation 01.07 - 04.09 2011 Ostrale `011 Dresden DE

Materials: German rubbish bags, tubing, LED plastic hose lights, rubber bands, air

Images courtesy of Brydee Rood 2011

Hope Afloat

Hope Afloat - Installation and Performance 16.12.2010 (shed^10) - 17.12.2010 (Upper Queen St) Auckland NZ. In association with Sustainable Coastlines NZ  Hope Afloat was created using 400 solar powered LED fairy lights and 120KG of collected plastic waste from the Rangitoto Island coastal clean up event. Approximately 2 cubic meters in scale, the waste used in this installation was less than 10% of the overall waste collected from Rangitoto Island.

Above Images at shed^10 - Photographer: Rainbow Monkey

View the Hope Afloat Performance here

Images courtesy of Brydee Rood

I Never Knew You Existed (dedicated to the Blobfish)

I Never Knew You Existed (dedicated to the Blobfish) Installation and Self Portrait 23.08.2010 SMB#10 : Squatter My Bath, Berlin, DE. 

Materials: Collected disposable plastic bags, rubber bands and air.

Installation Artist: Brydee Rood / Photographer: Simone Fachel

Sun Bird Picado Worship (dedicated to the Riroriro)

Sun Bird Picado Worship (dedicated to the Riroriro) - Workshop, performance and installation at the Govett Brewster Art Gallery New Plymouth NZ 5.12.2010 - 27.02.2011 Materials: collected and assorted plastic rubbish bags, drinking straws, tape and string.

Images courtesy of Brydee Rood

The Value Waste Procession

The Value Waste Procession utilized a working Transpacific Waste collection truck in combination with 400 solar powered LED fairy lights. The glowing truck performed its usual duties within the commercial district of Wellington NZ for one night only 18.11.2010. Materials: Rubbish Truck, duct tape, 400 solar powered LED fairy lights

Photographer: Neil Price

 Photographer: Neil Price

Photographer: Brydee Rood

The Value Waste Procession acknowledges the glowing support of Wellington Public Art Panel, Transpacific Industries Group NZ Ltd and the Solar Party Shop in the creation of this work.

For A World Without Waste

For A World Without Waste - Installation at JJ Morgon & Co Gallery Wellington NZ
From 9.10.2010 - 30.10.2010. Materials: Collected disposable plastic bags, fairy lights, drinking straws and water colour studies

All images courtesy of Brydee Rood