Monday, August 13, 2007

A raft too far


Ok, ok. Enough already. No more Gercault rafts, thanks all the same. Where were you all when we were obsessed by Lego? Here are our pick of the many, many takes on GĂ©ricault’s The Raft of the Medusa sent to us by raft, GĂ©ricault and naked-guy enthusiasts from around the world.
Images: From the top, Actrix, The Raft of G.W. Bush by Joel Peter Witkin, Medusa by Mark Devo (left), HU Jieming’s Raft of the Medusa (right) and bottom (sorry) Freeman Barnes. Click on one of the images for the full horror.