A group of 15 artists in Nepal turn trash collected from Mount Everest into art . We hope our creations will help inspire actions against pollution at the Everest , '' Nara Bahadur BK , another artist , said . The project is called the Kathmandu Art Project and it was started by a Nepalese artist named Krishna Bahadur Sherpa. 1.5 tons of garbage have been turned into 74 pieces of artwork . The pieces are on sale , priced from $ 17 to $ 2,400 .
A group of 15 artists in Nepal turn trash collected from Mount Everest into art . The project is called the Kathmandu Art Project and it was started by a Nepalese artist named Krishna Bahadur Sherpa. 1.5 tons of garbage have been turned into 74 pieces of artwork . The pieces are on sale , priced from $ 17 to $ 2,400 .