Artist imagines 2016 presidential candidates as colorful circus clowns

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The 2016 race for the White House just got a little dose of the Big Top.

California-based artist Will Espada created an artistic series imagining the 2016 presidential hopefuls as colorful circus clowns. The results are impressive, terrifying and a little bit hilarious.

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Keep your dad jokes about politicians already being clowns to yourself, please.

Bernie Sanders

#berniesanders #popart #president2016 #loveforclowns #clownsforever #clowncar #demdebate2015 A photo posted by Will Espada (@espadastudio) on Nov 23, 2015 at 11:27am PST


Jeb Bush

#gopdebates2016 #jebbush #popart #politicalsatire #mypopart #wackywednesday A photo posted by Will Espada (@espadastudio) on Sep 16, 2015 at 11:49am PDT


Hillary Clinton

#clownsforever #loveforclowns #popart #politics #myart #president2016 #hillaryclinton A photo posted by Will Espada (@espadastudio) on Nov 23, 2015 at 11:25am PST


Chris Christie

#popart #chrischristie #gopdebates2016 #gop #politicalsatire A photo posted by Will Espada (@espadastudio) on Sep 16, 2015 at 12:39pm PDT


Donald Trump

#myclownart #trump #popart #wackywednesday A photo posted by Will Espada (@espadastudio) on Sep 16, 2015 at 11:54am PDT


Mike Huckabee

#wackywednesday #popart #mikehuckabee #politicalsatire #gopdebates2016 A photo posted by Will Espada (@espadastudio) on Sep 16, 2015 at 11:56am PDT


Ben Carson

#bencarson2016 #satire #clowncar #myart #orderprints #popart #gopdebate A photo posted by Will Espada (@espadastudio) on Nov 17, 2015 at 10:54am PST

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