Say, Uh, Where'd You Get Those?: Bone Art
This is a series of sculptures created using real human remains. Specifically, bones. Now I know what you're thinking, and no, you can't suck the marrow out of them. God you're twisted.
Francois Robert has created a series of powerful artworks made out of real human bones to remind people about the consequences of violence.
Human skeleton is a strong visual symbol that represents what is left after life has ended, after the flesh and mind cease to function.
Ah yes, the consequences of war. That's what I got from looking at them too. Or, I dunno, how much easier it must be to score human remains than I had previously thought. Which is great news considering the zombie screenplay I'm writing.
Hit the jump for a bunch more.
Human Bones Used to Make Art [toxel]
Thanks to Lea C, who just digs bodies up in the graveyard and soaks them in a bathtub full of acid like a normal person.
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