TR Trades Travel Ready Fabric Assists in Fight to End Plastic Pollution
Meet Pete Clarkson, an environmental artist from Tofino, BC, who has made it his mission to transform beach-combed debris into powerful art installations. Pete approached TR Trades with a problem: he needed a 5’x7’ high quality photographic print, quickly, that was able to compress into his suitcase for a trip to Ottawa without being damaged. His art installation, ‘Styrofoam Shores’, was designed to visually bring attention to the massive amounts of Styrofoam circulating in our Oceans and was to be exhibited at the UN’s Global Plastics Treaty Conference in Ottawa. Working with TR Trades, Pete was able to set up...