Jim The Skull Guy Makes Awesome Skulls

Jim, no last name given, makes skulls out of different things. Simple premise, complex art. He lives and works in Paris. This is an excerpt from his slightly confusing, but pleasurably mysterious biography:

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October 7, 1959.

We are in the Pacific. Latitude 20° 34’ South.

Longitude 164° 17’ East.

It is in Koumac in New Caledonia that the adventures of Jim, our skull artist, begin. It is also a gateway for Oceania and many other horizons.

He goes to New Zealand, stops over Vanuatu, discovers Australia, India, and lands in Hong-Kong. Human experiences, cultural, ritual, he is marked by his travels and encounters.

Good. I’m genuinely glad that I didn’t really understand that. If you want to visit his site CLICK ON THIS.

Here’s some of my faves from his mighty back catalogue: