Brazilian designer Gilson Martins needs no introduction and the Bolsa Batman bag is a stunning as well as necessary addition to the Plasticidades: Plástico + Design exhibition.
In addition to the creative and playful design, "Gilson Martins' bags show consumers the importance of recycling," says show curator Magalhães, because plastics are recycled directly in the Gilson Martins factory.
To view another slide show devoted to the artistry of plastics, this time with a movie theme, click on the arrow under the image.