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Thirza’s beautiful trash lures you in

Mail & Guardian · 27 August 2026 at 18:15

Thirza’s beautiful trash lures you in

Dutch artist Thirza Schaap collects ocean plastic from South Africa’s beaches, transforming discarded marine debris into seductive sculptures and photographs in her latest exhibition, 'After the Tide'.

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