Miniature paintings on gum

For  six years, British artist Ben Wilson is committed to adhering to the colors in a London pavement and cobblestones pavement gum.Thumbnail image under the feet of passers-by called to add a little color and variety in the daily life of citizens of the metropolis.At first, he finds someone spit chewing gum: it must be pretty old, but still keep a little moisture. The author then heats it with a torch and varnish: so it is convenient surface for printing, and indeed the cud becomes stronger. All these manipulations Ben is doing to the results of its extraordinary creativity were more durable and to stay outside longer.

The manufacture of a paper takes two hours to three days.From under the brush Wilson had come out of more than 8000 such pieces.In addition to their own ideas artists ready to implement the plans their friends and passers-by. And recently, addressed him by the representatives of the Royal Society of Chemistry, who asked to capture all the known 118 elements in the periodic table of elements.
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