“The Ghost in the Machine” Series by IRI5

I unexpectedly stumbled onto the “The Ghost in the Machine” series by IRI5. Most of the pieces are portraits that are created out of disgarded material, most notably cassette tapes  and old film reels.

 

Jimi Hendrix – cassette tape on canvas (via IRI5.com)

The inspiration behind the project is described as:

The idea comes from a phrase (ironically) coined by philosopher Gilbert Ryle, a description of how your spirit lives in your body. I imagine we are all, like cassettes, thoughts wrapped up in awkward packaging.

Bob Marley (via IRI5.com)

KiD CuDi Complex Magazine cover

My friend Jessie made a fantastic find with this KiD CuDi Complex Magazine cover.

perfect

I love KiD CuDi and I love this magazine cover.