The stop-motion video above, set to Aram Khachaturian‘s Sabre Dance from the 1942 ballet Gayane, chronicles his epic art project.Ī few details from Mr. Then, from September 2020 to September 2022, he drew his signature monochrome cartoon doodles all over the walls, bedding, stairs, windows, kitchen appliances, bathtub, dishes… every surface of the house, diligently taking 1,857 photos along the way. He painted the entire place white-inside and out, from the ceilings to the floors-with help from his friends and family. Doodle, bought a 12-room house in Kent, England. This article was originally published on NBCNews.In 2019, British artist Sam Cox, known online as Mr. “We could work together and create a colorful creation, or something new or something different, so watch this space.” “In the future we’ve got plans for maybe projects on the scale of this,” he said, gesturing at the mansion. Doodle likes to color in my doodles so we sometimes work together on canvases or big pieces of work,” Cox said. They collaborate on some projects, with Alena introducing color to Cox’s hitherto monochrome creations. He has since recovered, and now has the support of his Ukrainian-born wife, Alena, 32, who is also an artist.

“I went through a wave of hallucinations and delusions from thinking that I was speaking to God to being hired to doodle all over Donald Trump’s wall,” Cox wrote on his Facebook page shortly afterward. Success, however, took its toll in 2020, when Cox said he was hospitalized for six weeks owing to stress brought on by the administrative side of his work. Sam Cox, doodle house (Mo Abbas / NBC News)

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