Euro art collective Henry VIII's Wives recreate iconic 20th century photographs using Glaswegian pensioners as models, all posed outside their housing complex in Glasgow. A real glaswegian kiss to the complacent gaze with which the original photos are too-easily met.

(thx, joseph)

This entry was published on October 30, 2007 at 12:25 pm by Joel Turnipseed.

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