Albert Einstein as R2D2. “The Chances of M.C. Squared Survival”. Mike Leavitt, an artist in Vashon Island near Seattle, Wash. created a homage to cultural and historical figures – by immortalizing them as Star Wars characters. (Mike Leavitt/Rex Features)
Gandhi as Yoda. “Wars Make Not One Eye Blind”. Mike Leavitt, the artist, wanted to “document the pulse of our times” through his sculpture by splicing non-fiction characters with famous faces. He chose the sci-fi trilogy as a basis for what he calls his “pop culture satirical mash-ups”, with many of the pieces hand-carved from wood. (Mike Leavitt/Rex Features)
Hillary Clinton as a Stormtrooper. “You Don’t Rebel Walk Scum Away” (Mike Leavitt/Rex Features)
Steve Jobs as C3P0. “Think Six Million Forms of Different” (Mike Leavitt/Rex Features)
Abe Lincoln as Han Solo. “No Mystical House Divided Energy Field” (Mike Leavitt/Rex Features)
Nelson Mandela as a Jedi. “To Bind the Galaxy Prison First” (Mike Leavitt/Rex Features)
Michael Jackson as an Ewok. “A Mirror Entrance in the Secret” (Mike Leavitt/Rex Features)
Barack Obama as Lando Calrissian. “We Can Pay a Successful Yes Price” (Mike Leavitt/Rex Features)
Oprah Winfrey as Padme Amidala. “How Liberty Dies Your Wounds Into Wisdom”. (Mike Leavitt/Rex Features)
Donald Trump as Darth Vadar. “To Destroy Life is Planet Luck” is one of the Empire Peaks statues by Mike Leavitt, an artist based on Vashon Island near Seattle, Wash. (Mike Leavitt/Rex Features)