Thorsten Schmidtkord’s Head on Top has really turned photography on its head.

The German portrait photographer has created these images using photo manipulation software to swap the chin of his subjects with the top of their heads. The result: a right load of weirdy beardys.

Once we’d got over the initial shock (and inevitable giggles) it’s pretty clear that, intentionally or not, Schmidtkord’s work actually poses many pertinent questions about creativity and originality in a digital age: Should heavily doctored images such as these really be celebrated as art?

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