Taxi drivers are big fans, apparently.
Trina Merry has been causing quite a stir with her remarkable creations in New York.
AP Photo/Trina Merry
The 33-year-old blends semi-nude models into the city’s famous landmarks during painstaking sessions.
Merry said she came up with the idea after moving to New York from San Francisco.
AP Photo/Trina Merry
“I wanted to engage the city and understand it and make some observations,” she told the Associated Press.
“So instead of a person right in front of the Empire State Building or the Statue of Liberty, they’re softly in the background, and you’ve got more of a reflective view of the person within the landscape.’’
AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews
Merry is able to create her works of art thanks to the apparent indifference of New York's law enforcement to a woman standing semi-naked in the middle of a street.
AP Photo/Rachelle Blidner