CLEAN : In London, a "chewing gum artist" makes miniature marvels

Ben Wilson, known as the chewing gum man, transforms discarded gum into art on the streets of London and beyond. He carefully works on gum stuck to surfaces like the Millennium Bridge, avoiding legal issues by not damaging property. Using acrylic enamel paints and a burner, he creates art that recycles waste. Since 2004, Ben has worked in various European cities, fostering connectivity through his hidden art. He highlights the environmental impact of human waste and the positive change art can bring.

What nickname is Ben Wilson known by?

• The Gum Artist

• The Street Painter

• The Bridge Artist

• The Chewing Gum Man

Why does Ben Wilson paint on chewing gum instead of public property?

• To avoid legal issues

• To make the art more visible

• To avoid damaging public property

• To use a unique canvas

What materials does Ben Wilson use for his chewing gum art?

• Watercolors and a sponge

• Spray paint and stencils

• Acrylic enamel paints and a burner

• Oil paints and a brush

In which year did Ben Wilson start creating chewing gum art?

• 2000

• 2004

• 2010

• 2015

What is Ben Wilson's perspective on the environmental impact of human actions?

• He believes art should be imposed on the environment

• He thinks humans have a positive impact on the environment

• He finds it sad and prefers art that evolves from the environment

• He is indifferent to environmental issues