In the past we’ve shown you dollar bills embellished with Lady Gaga’s image, Warhol’s $43.8 million masterpiece 200 One Dollar Bills, and some really stunning money mosaics out of Russia. Now Brooklyn-based tattoo artist Scott Campbell has created a series of lasercut wads of money in which he crafts tattoo-style images into the fibers of cash. His self-proclaimed blue collar aesthetic provides an interesting juxtaposition where counterculture signifiers like skulls and guns meet what could be considered the ultimate symbol of the establishment. Click through to view some of our favorites.
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[...] 18, 2010 · Leave a Comment Caught this great post on Flavorwire about artist Scott Campbell who laser cuts wads of cash into street-themed [...]
You can see much more of Scott Campbell’s work here:
http://ifitshipitshere.blogspot.com/2009/10/tattoo-artist-scott-campbell-cuts-up.html
enjoy!
[...] *Got word of this via Flavorwire [...]
Incredibly clever and artistic! Way outside the box!
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