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Comparing The Works Of Douglas Coupland And Vincent Van Gogh

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Douglas Coupland finds his Vincent van Gogh doppelganger
Daniel Baker of Christchurch, U.K., was chosen from among 1,250 entrants in the Canadian artist’s search for a Van Gogh look-alike. Baker will serve as a muse for a new Coupland sculpture.

VANCOUVER—A British man bearing a striking resemblance to Vincent van Gogh is the muse for a new work of art by Douglas Coupland.
The Vancouver-based writer and artist embarked on a worldwide search for individuals resembling the famed Dutch painter.
Daniel Baker of the southern England town of Christchurch emerged as the top doppelganger out of 1,250 entrants from 37 countries.
Baker travelled to Vancouver where he underwent a 3D scanning process using hundreds of cameras to generate facial data
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