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Transforming waste or recycle it into
folk art is the creative expression of
the human struggle toward civiliza-
tion within a particular environment
through the production of useful but
aesthetic buildings and objects in the
prosess of reducing waste.
Art has a role in cultural continuity
and change. It is used to stabilize cul-
tures by perpetuating the convictions
of the identity and accomplishments
of individuals and groups.
By calling folk art the “art of the peo-
ple?”
The answer is not simple, for the sub-
ject is clogged with conjecture, con-
troversy, and gaps in information.
Calling it native art makes it yet more
confusing, however both differs from
primitive art.

The scope of folk art is extremely
broad, including the entire craft and
creativity of the people.
Folk art is the creative expression of
the human struggle toward civiliza-
tion within a particular environment
through the production of useful but Lamp covers made out of recycled metal sheets
aesthetic buildings and objects.q