"Ghost-in-the-cassette"


	"Ghost-in-the-cassette"

cakebelly

3-27-2009 10:28 PM

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3-28-2009 9:25 AM

Anomaly100

The Salvador Dali one is amazing. I thought one of them was of Jim Morrison, but, they said it was the guy from Joy Division. Good stuff!

3-28-2009 12:04 PM

cakebelly

Yes, the one of Jim precedes the Ian Curtis one

3-28-2009 2:08 PM

tanyamm

Very creative.

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/19750462-3a60-417a-bcc2-38e5128a6736/29D34D3A-DE36-481C-8115-8A711B3BD285/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/offbeat-news/ghost-in-the-cassette/9399" href="http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/offbeat-news/ghost-in-the-cassette/9399" style="font-size: 11px;">www.environmentalgraffiti.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/offbeat-news/ghost-in-the-cassette/9399"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.environmentalgraffiti.com/img/93B2B26E-5123-4442-A0D8-CCC208CE37B6" alt="Jimi Hendrix as a cassette tape painted" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/offbeat-news/ghost-in-the-cassette/9399"><P>Not sure what to do with your old tape? Well, <A href="#" class="kLink" target="undefined" id="KonaLink0"><FONT color="blue"><SPAN class="kLink">painter</SPAN></FONT></A> and sculptor Erika Iris <A href="#" class="kLink" target="undefined" id="KonaLink2"><FONT color="blue"><SPAN class="kLink">Simmons</SPAN></FONT></A> a.k.a. iRI5 has come up with a very creative solution: tape pictures. See for yourself how Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan and Jim Morrison look in tape and other artworks by Simmons.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/offbeat-news/ghost-in-the-cassette/9399"><P>A graduate of Washington University in St. Louis with a bachelor’s in Russian, Simmons is now a freelance artist and currently lives in Georgia. 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