Filipino artist creates artistic face masks to raise COVID-19 awareness

Leeroy New converts plastic bottles, cups, and shuttlecocks into coronavirus-inspired art

Last updated: May 31, 2020 | 12:10

Compiled by Christian Borbon, Digital Content Editor

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Filipino artist Leeroy New designs a makeshift mask with recycled materials for protection against COVID-19 in his studio in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

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Filipino artist Leeroy New poses with a makeshift mask he designed with recycled materials as he adapts to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in the art industry.

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The makeshift masks designed by Filipino artist Leeroy New are displayed in his studio and shared online.

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Leeroy New uses recycled plastic bottles to create improvised face masks.

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Leeroy New uses shuttlecocks to create improvised face masks.

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Leeroy New uses recycled plastic bottles to create improvised face masks.

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Leeroy New uses recycled plastic bottles and cups to create improvised face masks.

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Leeroy New uses recycled plastic bottles to create improvised face masks.

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