January 14, 2012 Fresh Love

CaliforniaMama • Jan 14, 2012 11:20 am
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Japanese artist Photographer Hal covers his models with a plastic sheeting that he vacuums the air from in order to distort their features and bond them together. It only takes a few seconds for him to snap several images before releasing them, and the results are humorous and somewhat grotesque.


via Bizarre Photos of Shrink-Wrapped Couples
by Alison Nastasi on Flavorwire
footfootfoot • Jan 14, 2012 12:04 pm
memepool had a link years ago to a Japanese fetish site where people would be vacuum sealed. Weird.
infinite monkey • Jan 14, 2012 12:05 pm
Wacky!
Sundae • Jan 14, 2012 3:48 pm
Is he an amputee?
I can't work out how they can both be contained in that space.
ZenGum • Jan 14, 2012 9:07 pm
I knew that was Japanese before I'd read a word.
Aliantha • Jan 14, 2012 9:18 pm
Imagine if he got a really important call just as he was about to take the pic.

Uh-oh!
ZenGum • Jan 14, 2012 9:26 pm
Know we now why they call it "glad wrap".


Or is that a boil-in-the-bag dinner?
CaliforniaMama • Jan 15, 2012 12:00 pm
I have a panic attack just looking at it!
Gravdigr • Jan 15, 2012 1:08 pm
ZenGum;788058 wrote:
I knew that was Japanese before I'd read a word.


The Japanese people gave it away, right?