March 30, 2010
Like the ninja turtle?
Since I’m anyway seemingly doing some kinda Japanese culture theme, here’s another one:
Who’s the guy on the right, and what’s the funda?
Cracked by everyone!
Answer:
A sculpture titled “Game Over”, by Kordian Kordian Lewandowski. He carved Princess Peach and Mario in the style of ‘La Pieta’, out of Polystyrene foam.


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A tribute to Michaelangelo’s La Pieta.
This one’s with Mario and the Princess, titled “Game Over”.
The whole thing is made out of styrofoam, or thermocol as we call it.
The analogy to the original sculpture doesn’t make any sense though.
Its a statue of super mario imitating Michelangelo’s Pieta.
guy is Kordian Lewandowski..
*Polish artist Kordian Lewandowski drawn inspiration from Michelangelo’s famous sculpture, La Pieta, and reinterpreted the piece with Mario and the Princess. Entitled “Game Over”, the sculpture was made out of polystyrene foam, first chiseled down with a chainsaw and then refined with more standard tools.*
Mario and Princess Peach carved like Jesus and Mary to signify “Game Over”
“Game Over” inspired by Michelangelo’s la pieta