Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Hasegawa Yosuka

Japanese artist Hasegawa Yosuka folds bank notes from around the globe into hilarous portraits of our historical leaders.

Mexicana Hamiltan (USA)

Uncle John's Holiday (Canada)

Earth Defense Force Bronze Statue (Brazil)

Ngurah Rai The Sailorman (Indonesia)

Pope Lincoln (USA)

Second Baseman Beth (UK)

Female Servant Flagstad (Sweden)

Diamond Cut Ho Chin Minh (Vietnam)

Street Gang Ghandhi (India)

Handsome Cowboy Hamilton (USA)

Here's something Josh attempted with our 1 Ringgit bill


More fun pics @ http://fickleflickers.fc2web.com/noguchi/menu4.htm
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25 comments:

  1. The Blonde DuckAugust 3, 2011 at 4:42 AM

    How fun!

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  2. Adrianne SurianAugust 3, 2011 at 5:56 AM

    Those are so fun, great find! Thanks for sharing!

    Happy to be your newest follower ~ Adrianne
    happyhourprojects.blogspot.com

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  3. An Apel a DayAugust 3, 2011 at 8:53 AM

    I like: Street Gang Ghandhi the best! So cool!

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  4. Ma What's 4 dinnerAugust 3, 2011 at 11:04 AM

    You always find the best stuff!!!

    Lots of yummy love,
    Alex aka Ma What's For Dinner
    www.mawhats4dinner.com

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  5. Mommyof2girlz/StephDAugust 3, 2011 at 12:22 PM

    Very cool and creative find! Happy Weds sweetie!

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  6. JenniferAugust 3, 2011 at 12:39 PM

    Hahaha! What a "Master Folder" this guy is - and Josh is looking like! LOL!

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  7. UnknownAugust 3, 2011 at 5:40 PM

    Fun with money! Only thing, don't eat it up!!!

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  8. MarinaAugust 4, 2011 at 2:22 AM

    I love it, that's awesome :)

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  9. Erin WallaceAugust 4, 2011 at 4:44 AM

    I LOVE these!

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  10. J.August 4, 2011 at 5:26 AM

    Cute! And Josh did a great job! Maybe I'll print this one and the next time the boys are bored I'll hand them some USD and Russian Rubles and tell them to have at it!

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  11. Stephanie @ henry happenedAugust 4, 2011 at 9:49 AM

    How clever! I just saw some amazing origami with dollar bills but these are even better!

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  12. JessicaAugust 4, 2011 at 10:43 AM

    Hilarious!

    Hope you stop by my brand new blog: http://www.artsandcraftsado.blogspot.com/

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  13. UnknownAugust 4, 2011 at 3:19 PM

    Very cool! Stopping by to say hello and thanks for following my lil blog! Just came back from some days off and catching up on all comments.. ;)

    Thanks,
    Angie

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  14. The Blonde DuckAugust 4, 2011 at 3:54 PM

    Have a great weekend!

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  15. More Than WordsAugust 4, 2011 at 6:12 PM

    Now, that is very cool!!!!!! I love all the things you find online, Veronica!! And thank you for the b-day greeting the other day!!

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  16. GottaLoveMomAugust 4, 2011 at 6:13 PM

    funny!! it will keep me and the kids busy for awhile.

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  17. chocolatecovereddaydreams.blogspot.comAugust 4, 2011 at 11:29 PM

    Who would've thought that money could be an art form? That's pretty clever!

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  18. UnknownAugust 5, 2011 at 11:12 AM

    Whoa, these are great! I especially love the Lincoln one!

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  19. The Blonde DuckAugust 5, 2011 at 12:05 PM

    Happy Friday!

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  20. Personalized Sketches and SentimentsAugust 5, 2011 at 7:24 PM

    haha...funny money! Love all that you share!

    Blessings & Aloha!
    Thank you so much for stopping by and for your very kind comment!

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  21. LauraAugust 6, 2011 at 3:28 AM

    Interesting hobby this man has:) Thanks for joining us for Footloose and Fancy Free:) Have a great weekend.

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  22. Quirky HomemakerAugust 6, 2011 at 2:34 PM

    Wow, that's interesting. Wonder how and why he started!?

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  23. UnknownAugust 9, 2011 at 10:14 AM

    Hilarious! Thanks for the comment on my blog. STopping by from MBC

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  24. ~ NoelleAugust 30, 2011 at 8:49 PM

    that would be a fun way to get money as a gift :)

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