Dumpster divers create “trash” art in New Jersey

Philadelphia area art galleries will open their doors on this first Friday of the first month of the New Year. Tonight, you might overhear a self-appointed art critic describe some collections as ‘trash.’ WHYY’s Denis Devine says it’s an apt description if you happen to be in Hammonton, New Jesey.

Philadelphia area art galleries will open their doors on this first Friday of the first month of the New Year. Tonight, you might overhear a self-appointed art critic describe some collections as ‘trash.’ WHYY’s Denis Devine says it’s an apt description if you happen to be in Hammonton, New Jesey. [audio: arts20090102trashart.mp3]

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