If you're in the mood for some edible English art, check out Nathan Wyburn's toast and Marmite portraits. Nathan Wyburn is a 20-year-old English artist who uses toast and Marmite to create gigantic images of English celebrities.
I have never had Marmite, but it sounds like it could be tasty. Nathan Wyburn's above works took over 700 pieces of toast to create! Check them out in the gallery above and be sure to watch the video to get a better understanding of how Nathan Wyburn works and what inspired him to use toast in his art.
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