Wednesday 26 December 2012

Need to use up that left-over Sellotape?

Left over Sellotape or Scotch Tape is no problem for photographer Wes Naman. He uses it to make his friends look ... different:

Photographer Wes Naman has created portraits of his friends using rolls of Scotch Tape to distort their features

Photographer Wes Naman has created portraits of his friends using rolls of Scotch Tape to distort their features

Photographer Wes Naman has created portraits of his friends using rolls of Scotch Tape to distort their features

You can see loads more on his website here.

And, as if to prove the old adage that 'great minds think alike', here's Turner Prize winning Douglas Gordon's 1997 piece 'Monster':

GordonMonsterWeb : Douglas Gordon, Monster, 1997 - photographie

3 comments:

  1. Brilliant. We do this at school; the kids paint their self portraits from the photos.

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  2. The brilliant Les Bubb with elastic bands comes to mind. And those 'local' comedians in the early days too.

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  3. Reminds me of this phtoshop tutorial with elastic bands
    http://boingboing.net/2006/04/18/designer-uses-rubber.html

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