Here’s a form of banana art we’ve not yet covered on Los Thunderlads, art made by incising marks into the peels of bananas. For example, this piece by Brazilian sculptor Tonico Lemo Auad, a face made of pinpricks that becomes visible only as the banana rots:
face
This one, via The Yummy Banana, apparently first appeared on The Tattooed Banana, but it seems to have been removed from that site.
Spider Tat
And this carving by Jun Gil, via haha.nu:
Bluesman
Another from Jun Gil:
Dizzy Gillespie
This one from Francesca Brown has an innocuous charm:
Francesca Brown
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cymast
/ November 25, 2008Neato! I used to do this with all the bananas I got. Except I wrote messages and drew have-a-nice-day faces.
acilius
/ November 25, 2008I wonder what it is about bananas that draws so much creativity from people.
cymast
/ November 25, 2008bananas . . creativity . . creation . . gee thanks for putting this loop in my mind again http://doodoodoodoodoo.ytmnd.com/
acilius
/ November 25, 2008That song has been playing on a continuous loop in my mind since 1974, so it’s no worries for me.