Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum - El Anatsui created Many Came Back by flattening hundreds of discarded bottle caps and methodically stitching them together with copper thread. The effect is a glittering tapestry
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Bottle caps are more versatile than canvas and oil': El Anatsui on turning the everyday into art | Sculpture | The Guardian
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