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My collage collection. All analog, hand-cut & crafted by me, unless otherwise specified. Thank you to National Geographic Magazine for 127 years of inspiration! Photos of collages are taken with my iPhone; please excuse the glare.

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The Brink

2015

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[Happy National Watermelon Day from Nat Geo (Dec. 2008)!!]

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What Goes Around Comes Around

2015

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[My friend got this framed!! I feel so honored :D ]

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The Creation of Fido

2015

[made for a dog-loving friend’s bday!]

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With claws bared, a kitten attacks its own mirrored reflection, 1964. Photograph by Walter Chandoha, National Geographic Creative

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[one of the original kittehs!]

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As Above, So Below

2015

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Once in a Blue Moon

2015

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Scatterbrain

2015

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I just want to say that your art work is amazing and just wow... Incredible. Keep on going 🌻

Aww thank you!! I mainly just do this for myself but it's amazing to know that other people can enjoy it too :))

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SubmissionFriday: 

Flowers of Uncanny Valley 2015 Collage and spray paint on paper www.rafaelcronin.com

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Smitten

2015

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He Who Holds the Key

2015

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Divine Creator

2015

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We Drink to Loosen Our Tongues II

2015

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Poseidon’s Muse

2015

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Jeffrey Meyer, Tin Man Goes to Heaven (2014), paper collage, 7 x 10 inches | mammon | website.

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[they're popular, apparently]