Artist creates 8-foot Optimus Prime figure from cardboard

Artist Dennis James Izon, 30, from Balanga City, Bataan, has created an 8-foot figure of Optimus Prime from cardboard. He shared his project journey on his YouTube channel, highlighting his craftsmanship and love for the "Transformers" series. Izon has a history of transforming scrap materials into toys since childhood. He aims to show that cardboard can be repurposed into art rather than discarded. Balancing family responsibilities and his artistic pursuits, Izon emphasizes the importance of patience and self-belief in his creative journey. He continues to develop his skills and knowledge in art.