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"Compay Segundo" (world famous Cuban musician) made with tobacco leaves by Cuban tobacco sculptor Janio Nunez, on February 27, 2012 at his workshop in Guanabo, a beach 25 km east of Havana. PHOTO: AFP

Cuban tobacco sculptor Janio Nunez adjusts details on one of his pieces made out of tobacco leaves, on February 27, 2012. PHOTO: AFP

Cuban tobacco sculptor Janio Nunez works on his piano player sculpture made out of tobacco leaves, on February 27, 2012. PHOTO: AFP

Cuban tobacco sculptor Janio Nunez selects tobacco leaves, on February 27, 2012 at his workshop in Guanabo, a beach 25 km east of Havana. PHOTO: AFP

Cuban tobacco sculptor Janio Nunez works on his piano player sculpture made out of tobacco leaves. PHOTO: AFP

Cuban tobacco sculptor Janio Nunez adjusts one of his pieces made out of tobacco leaves. PHOTO: AFP

Cuban tobacco sculptor Janio Nunez adjusts one of his pieces made out of tobacco leaves, on February 27, 2012 at his workshop in Guanabo, a beach 25 km east of Havana. PHOTO: AFP

Initially a tobacco roller, Janio Nunez now makes sculpted marvels out of tobacco leaves, some of them live-size.

Naveed

Feb 29, 2012 - 10:11AM

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Voila! m already feeling high!

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Amina

Feb 29, 2012 - 12:15PM

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You don’t get high from smoking a cigar..jeez.. but this is wonderful work by the artist.. they really know how to promote their stuff!! :)

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Amir Atlas Map

Feb 29, 2012 - 10:17PM

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Yes Amina, I really like their work, thank you for pointing it out:) we think alike

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smj

Mar 1, 2012 - 1:39AM

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Viva le Cooba!

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Pakistan politics

Mar 1, 2012 - 6:26AM

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Great Art :)

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Asif Shah

Mar 1, 2012 - 12:46PM

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highly impressive.

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