Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Pill Sculptures by Noumeda Carbone

Italian-based artist Noumeda Carbone creates enigmatic sculptures made out of thousands of empty pill capsules. The series titled "Disease", exudes a technicolor lightheartedness from afar, however upon closer inspection it reveals the dark side of prescription drug abuse, which is symbolized by the black void inside.

Find out more about Noumeda's work here.

via [Beautiful/Decay]

3 comments:

  1. Wow. As a physician I find this fascinating.

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  2. So, the black part is symbolically the bad side? The more things change ...

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  3. That’s a good way to market your meds! I just do wonder if what will the pills that’s being purchase affordable generic Viagra will look like if it has also a pill sculpture..

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