Brian Hugh Warner
Brian Hugh Warner is better known as Marilyn Manson. His stage name was formed from the names Marilyn Monroe and Charles Manson, showing what he considered the ultimate and most disturbing dualism of American culture.
Scott Blake's Fascinating Barcode Portraits of Famous People Such as Oprah, Marilyn Monroe, Elvis, Madonna and Others
Scott Blake makes beautiful art using a strange medium:barcodes. Below, in no particular order, are the portraits of some famous and infamous people such as Oprah, Bruce Lee, O.J Simpson, Marilyn Manson, Marilyn Monroe, Charles Manson, Madonna, Andy Warhol, Mao Tse Tung, Elvis, Ozzie Osbourne and Governor Arnold. Lean back in your chair or take a step back for a better viewing experience.
There are also 3 fascinating videos showing how the barcode portraits work.
"Scott Blake takes barcodes and turns them into art - art that is simultaneously pop and op, intellectual and personal, minimal and ocular. Blake uses the black and white icon of our data-drenched existence to stimulate thought on topics from consumerism to religion and individual identity. He urges the viewer to consider the limitations of digitized human expression and to appropriate these symbols of commodity"(Scott Blake's website).
Scanning Bruce Lee
Scanning Ozzie Osborne
Scanning Marylin Monroe
Scanning Jane Fonda
Scott Blake
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Best of Paparazzi Girls
Here are the girls largely responsible for keeping the paparazzi machine humming.
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Zimbio Caption Contest: Enter and Win $25 at Amazon.com!
This is possibly the easiest photo to caption. It practically writes itself.
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Amber Rose Goes Topless in Miami, Children Unfazed
Uh, are there topless beaches in Miami that allow children?
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