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Ghostpoet’ uses skin biopsy to create album artwork

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“Shedding Skin” is the third studio album from London’s Obaro Ejimiwe, aka Ghostpoet. For his new album cover, Ghostpoet collaborated with researchers at UCL to utilise a skin biopsy as the key visual element for the artwork. The result is mesmerising visual graphics, 100% personal and unfiltered. via Design Envy

This is not the first tim Ghostpoet has got all ‘arty’ he was part of an art performance installation (Recapturing Memories of the Black Ark) at Art Basel in 2015 working with artist Gary Simmons read more here

Read More: Ghostpoet: Shedding Skin review – new alt-rock territory grabs bigger ideas
Listen: soundcloud.com/ghostpoet/shedding-skin

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Stepping outside the tried-and-tested tales … Ghostpoet. Photograph: Rex

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