7 Classical Masterpieces Surreally Infused With Pop Culture

Art history just took a turn for the bizarre. Artist Hillary White excels at turning classic art on its head.

Donna Dickens 2 months ago 104 responses

Famous Paintings Recreated With Jelly Beans

Artist Kristen Cumings recreated famous paintings with Jelly Belly jelly beans. Kristen takes anywhere from around 9,000 to 12,000 jelly beans and about 50-60 hours to create these life sized recreations!

WHATtheCOOL a year ago 57 responses

Photoshop Makeovers For Nudes In Classic Art

Anna Utopia Giordano’s project, entitled “Venus Impressive”, looks at what the Roman goddess and others would have looked like if we translated the ‘ideal figure’ to today’s standards.

BurnRed a year ago 74 responses

Adventure Games Mashed Up With Classic Paintings

Aled Lewis did these fantastic pixel arts to illustrate the union between some of the best Adventure Games of the 80s and 90s and some of the best Paintings of all time. (via The Uniblog) View List ›

The Uniblogger a year ago 34 responses

Cartoon Characters In Old Paintings

Animated characters mashed up into classic art. Or maybe the Tasmanian Devil was always in Bouguereau’s Psyche and Cupid? Tough to tell. View List ›

Mathieu S. 2 years ago 25 responses

Name That Painting

The video, 70 Million, by French-American band Hold Your Horses, features reenactments of classical paintings. How many can you name? (Via Flavorwire.) Watch Video ›

Flavorwire 3 years ago 222 responses

Edible Mona Lisa

The Mona Lisa recreated exclusively from vegetables and grains. Don’t be surprised if Buzzfeed readers start asking hairdressers for “the limp noodle” look. It flatters her, no? View Image ›

Eliot Glazer 4 years ago 1 response

Star Wars as Classic Art

SomethingAwful had a particularly inspired PhotoShop Phriday last week. Here are a couple of my favorites from the series, which reimagines scenes from Star Wars as great moments in art history. Click through for more. View Image ›

Jack Shepherd 4 years ago 17 responses