Have you ever doodled on the barcodes? You should try. They’re practically made for doodling. All you need to do is to fill in the gaps with little patterns or add on to create something new all together. It’s really easy. Here’s my attempt:

These digital doodles “on the theme” were big inspiration:
Great Barcode Canyon (or is it a Great Niagara Barcode Fall?):

Bird Codage:

And more obvious - Sky sUPCrapers:

More where this came from

Oh, and by the way, these two are kinda similar to barcode-art, although clearly not quite the same thing. I just hope they meet at some point:

p.s. We didn’t forget about your submissions. We have them in a safe warm place with lots of toys where they patiently await the perfect moment to come out and shine in the rays of fame!