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Subway Makeup: Artist Recreates Defaced Subway Posters Using Cosmetics

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“Subway Makeup” is an on-going project by Brooklyn-based artist Lydia Cambron in which she recreates defaced subways posters using her own face and various cosmetics. More images from her series below.

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