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An art exhibition showcasing 11 modern works of art made from rubbish has opened on Monday in Truecolor Museum in Suzhou.

Xu Xin showcases her artwork made from disused computer mice and old fishing nets in Truecolor Museum in Suzhou on Sunday, August 10, 2008. [Photo: Xinhuanet]

Xu Xin showcases her artwork made from disused computer mice and old fishing nets in Truecolor Museum in Suzhou on Sunday, August 10, 2008. [Photo: Xinhuanet]



All the items on display are jointly made by mother and daughter artists Xu Lingzhi and Xu Xin.

Their innovative ideas have turned disused computer mice, plastic bottles, gloves and disposable lunch boxes into artistic masterpieces.

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