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My Barcode Elvis portrait is made with barcodes from his music CDs. Barcode Bruce Lee and Barcode Marilyn Monroe are comprised of barcodes from their movie DVDs. Barcode Oprah is made with the ISBN barcodes from her book club. Interact with my art. Move beyond form to function. Scan the barcodes with your smartphone. Hear, watch and read as my subjects tell their stories.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d\u00c2\u00a0&#8211; Scott Blake<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5104\" title=\"2012-04-11_0915\" src=\"http:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/2012-04-11_0915.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"199\" \/>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/692a-art.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5099\" title=\"692a-art\" src=\"http:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/692a-art.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/692a-art.jpg 530w, https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/692a-art-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/692a-art-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/2012-04-11_0914.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5100\" title=\"2012-04-11_0914\" src=\"http:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/2012-04-11_0914.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/2012-04-11_0910.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5101\" title=\"2012-04-11_0910\" src=\"http:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/2012-04-11_0910.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/2012-04-11_0910.png 542w, https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/2012-04-11_0910-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/2012-04-11_0910-298x300.png 298w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist Scott Blake has a series of portraits completely made from scannable barcodes. \u00c2\u00a0The images are of various cultural icons and are not just a simple print. 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