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Sarah Schneiderman
Artist using non-recyclable trash and repurposed materials to investigate social and political issues

State of Healthcare
These Flags examine our external and internal environments and visions, looking at the harsh truths behind the growing emergencies facing our country and the world. Since the SARS-CoV2 crisis began, the world has created more than 8 million tons of pandemic plastic waste, and much of that garbage is now in the ocean. I made the flags and maps from medical waste to investigate the long-known status of marginalized people in the US healthcare system – trashed.
These Flags examine our external and internal environments and visions, looking at the harsh truths behind the growing emergencies facing our country and the world. Since the SARS-CoV2 crisis began, the world has created more than 8 million tons of pandemic plastic waste, and much of that garbage is now in the ocean. I made the flags and maps from medical waste to investigate the long-known status of marginalized people in the US healthcare system – trashed. …
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