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    25 Stunning Sculptures Made From Recycled Toys

    Australian artist Freya Jobbins makes amazing art with old toys. Giuseppe Arcimboldo reincarnated in the NSW bush.

    1. This is Freya Jobbins.

    2. The Australian artist makes portraits assembled from discarded toys and plastic parts.

    Her work is inspired by Renaissance painter Giuseppe Arcimboldo.

    3. They're very weird. And VERY wonderful.

    They're also BIG.

    4. As well as imaginary compositions, Freya also makes portraits of some familiar faces.

    5. Whoopi Goldberg.

    6. Arnold Schwarzenegger.

    7. Darth Vader.

    8. Yoko Ono.

    9. Frida Kahlo.

    10. Australian television personality Kerri-Anne Kennerley.

    11. And The Dark Knight.

    12. Her portrait of former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard is mesmerising.

    13. Appropriately, Gillard's nemesis, former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, has a knife in his back.

    14. The likeness of current Australian PM Tony Abbott is UNCANNY.

    15. Jobbins has also made classical-esque busts.

    16. They're pretty disturbing.

    17. WOW!

    18. A series of works depict classical gods. Here, Janus.

    And from the back...

    19. Aphrodite.

    20. Hypnos.

    21. Dionysus.

    22. And Eurial [Eurus].

    23. Medusa is MAGNIFICENT!

    24. Stheno SCARY!

    25. Dennis Hopper On A Plate = Delicious.

    Loving your work Freya!

    Freya's next show is at the Red Tree Cafe in Bowral, NSW, through April and May. Details at www.freyajobbins.com