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The Decapitator is back, this time it's newspapers

The artist known as the decapitator is back, this time he's modifying newspapers, here's a video on how he does it - [via] Link (photos).

Related:
The Decapitator - modded ads in London - Link.

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Posted by: beaterBrush on February 3, 2008 at 6:50 AM

I love it. He's a supervillain.

Posted by: please enter a name on February 3, 2008 at 7:41 AM

Could the author please explain briefly his work? Without assistance, I'm just unable to scratch the surface to get deeper meanings.

Posted by: Suffering on February 3, 2008 at 11:23 AM

Why? 0.o

Posted by: Matt on February 4, 2008 at 12:00 AM

here's another great example of art being in "the eye of the beholder". The only person that can decide whether or not it is art is Y-O-U.

I personally think that it's cool, and quite an effort, but I would stop short of calling it art.

but hey, whatever floats your boat, sail it!

Posted by: netsuke on February 4, 2008 at 11:04 AM

which will be the next time? Supermarket advertising ?

Posted by: netsuke on February 4, 2008 at 11:05 AM

which will be the next time? Supermarket advertising ?

Posted by: pt on February 4, 2008 at 11:06 AM

@netsuke - one can only hope

Posted by: Mr. Spock on February 4, 2008 at 8:26 PM

This was already done in the movie 'Ele'... I guess great artist do steal..., and even meteocre ones too...

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