Extraordinary Pencil Shaving Portraits by Kyle Bean
|Kyle Bean is a Brighton-based designer specialising in hand-crafted models, set design and art direction. With his pencil shaving portraits, he has created one of the coolest art series’ I’ve seen in a long time.
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