Thom Thom’s Billboard Street Art
Mutilating consumerist imagery has never looked so elegant. French street artist, Thom Thom, reworks billboards, hacking and dicing his way through them, before realising his mosaic like reinterpretations. What were once repetitive corporate advertisements are now vibrant, hugely original artworks; the messages discarded for art that can be both disturbing and graceful yet always significantly more powerful than their original form.
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