Artist Sculpts New Life Into Recycled Metal


By Zac Schultz | February 11, 2014

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Years after dropping out of high school, Miles Amorelli eventually found his way – and his niche – by creating large sculptures from recycled metal. Meet him and see how the artist gives cast-off objects new life.

After the segment watch this video for more on how Miles built a full size steam punk motorcycle out of recycled material.

Zac Schultz

Zac Schultz is a reporter for the “Wisconsin Life” project who thinks three-minute stories and one-line bio descriptions are woefully brief.
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