Each Glastonbury festival, an estimated 17,000 bins are painted to brighten up the site. We meet the warm, ragtag community of artists who make it happen
At the end of May each festival year, Holly Larkin arrives at Worthy Farm to find a vast, rusting pile of metal bins, and starts to feel excited.
She leads a team of about 90 volunteer bin painters, all of whom travel to the Glastonbury festival site to spend two weeks painting an estimated 17,000 bins, all taken from a gigantic pile that is so vast it can be seen on Google maps.
The notorious bin pile, a vast collection of rusting metal barrels that can be seen on Google maps.
