Recreation

The top picture is a recreation of the bottom one. The work, by Edvard Munch, is called The Scream and is worth 50 million pounds (UK). The top rendition is by artist Mark Langan his medium is cardboard. It took Langan 30 sq. ft. of the stuff and 90 hours to complete the project.

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Posted By: Alex - Wed Mar 24, 2010
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the article at the first link explains how langan does the artwork from cardboard. lots of cutting, shredding and glue. it is a pretty good copy, sans color of course. also the ultimate green art as far as recycling.

Posted by Patty in Ohio, USA on 03/24/10 at 12:07 PM

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