Dissected Artists

Created by DDB Brazil for the Museu de Arte de SÃ£o Paulo (MASP) Art School, this awesome campaign took artists as Dali, Van Gogh, Picasso and dissected them to show their inside illustrated in the same style as their famous artworks. A brilliant idea and execution! Unfortunately, this is just a sneak peek, but definitely weÂ´ll keep you guys posted when they come up with moreâ€¦

Van Gogh

Salvador Dali

Picasso detail

Advertising Agency: DDB, Brazil
Creative Directors: Sergio Valente, Marco Versolato, Wilson Mateos, Luciano Lincoln
Art Director: Leonardo Rotundo
Copywriter: Fred Sekkel
Illustrators: Marcos FalcÃ£o, 6B EstÃºdio
Photographer: Ricardo Barcellos

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.

Georg Schlosser – Portraits

Here is the Sun and it’s getting warm outside, thanks God! Just after Christmas, I was already ready for Spring. Besides being a beautiful season, Spring is full of special dates: Easter, Mother’s Day, my birthday …well, a season full …
Artist – Nick Gentry

Nick Gentry is a British artist who uses found objects to create a mix between collage and painting. The end result is a thing of BEAUTY. He uses old technology, floppy disks, film negatives, VHS tapes and cds and then …
Naman Photography – Scotch tape series

Photographer Wes Naman is going to put a lot of makeup artists and special effects technicians out of business. Instead of using expensive prosthetics to alter faces for films or photo shoots, why not just use SCOTCH TAPE. It’s really …
Saul Steinberg – Masquerade

Saul Steinberg was a Romanian born illustrator who worked for the New Yorker magazine. In his lifetime he did over 90 covers and 1200 illustrations for the New Yorker. I came across the work of Mr Steinberg 15 …
Bergdorf Goodman Christmas windows

As some of you now know, I moved to New York over the summer. I have thoroughly enjoyed every minute that I’ve spent in Manhattan…the people watching, the energy, the excitement! Last weekend I had some friends visiting and we …
Christmas gift guide – BOOKS

Yes, it’s that time of the year again….time to bake gingerbread, pull out the ice skates and ponder what to get everyone and their brother for Christmas! Books are usually a safe choice, and this year offers some REALLY great …
Stephen Kenn – The Inheritance collection

Every once in awhile you stumble across a product that has integrity. It’s not just a product made in a factory, it is actually someone’s creation, that has formed from years of research and love. I came across this video …
Artist – Michael Carson

When I first saw Michael Carson‘s paintings, I was reminded of Degas and his behind the scenes paintings of ballerinas. Michael Carson gives us an ethereal glimpse inside the world of women. He paints them either slouched in a …
The Cure For Greed By Diddo

By Amsterdam based artist-designer-inventor Diddo:
“Whatever we feel about greed, we can agree on one thing: it exists. Whether there’s too much of it in the world, or too little, is a matter of opinion, not understanding. We …
Street artist – Stikki Peaches

Stikki Peaches is a street artist from Montreal. He is best known for his paste ups with the slogan “What if art ruled the world”. He feels that if art did indeed rule the world, the world would no longer …
The sketching backpacker – part 2

Robert Alejandro is so talented that he deserves two posts on our site….mostly due to his diverse range of style. I first fell in love with his “leaf” series of illustrations (see part 1), and then I discovered his …
The sketching backpacker – part 1

I am VERY excited to introduce you to the sketching backpacker. I’m completely in LOVE with him. His real name is, Robert Alejandro, he’s Filipino and he travels all over the world with his sketchbook and makes THE …
Rebecca Rebouché for Anthropologie

Anthropologie has made a few videos promoting the artists they use for their collections. I came across one profiling the artist, Rebecca Rebouché, a native of New Orleans. I can see why they decided to chose her for their …
Artist – Jill Ricci

Jill Ricci is a collage artist, and I am a BIG fan. The first time I saw her work it definitely caught my eye. It felt like Morrocan street art and yet if you stare at it long enough you …
Tiffanys Soho artist collaboration

Tiffany and Co. opened a new location this month in Soho. To gear up for the new opening they commissioned four well known artists to paint murals on the plywood construction facade. Each artist had three days to complete their …
Francois Verkerk

We’ve all had those moments where we’ve wanted a complete makeover. I am always envious when one of my friends goes through a transformation and looks brilliant…it’s like a butterfly breaking out of it’s chrysalis.
I’ve been seeing Francois Verkerk’s …
Illustrator – Żaneta Antosik

In case you didn’t know…I’m an art JUNKIE. I get really excited when I discover an illustration or art work by an artist I’ve never heard of. That’s the case with Żaneta Antosik. Unfortunately I couldn’t find very much …
Ryan Pickart – artist

Ryan Pickart is an artist from Lowell, Indiana. He started off by showing in local art shows and then became a HUGE sensation on Pinterest! He’s been compared to Klimt and Egon Schiele. His images have spread like wild fire …
Joshua Petker – Artist

I’ve been following the work of California artist, Joshua Petker for a few years now. I fell in love with one of his pieces and printed it out and taped it in my hallway and everyone that has laid eyes …
Marimekko 2012

I grew up with a Marimekko bedspread on my bed…so whenever I see Marimekko I get a warm happy feeling. I really LOVE this brand, and I’m happy to see it doing so well in 2012! Here are a few …
Call parade – Brazil

I remember when I used to live in Zurich there was a public arts project with artists painting cows called cow parade. The beautifully painted cows were placed all over the city. I remember thinking it was cool but …
Nora Rochel jewelry

Nora Rochel is a German artist that creates GORGEOUS pieces of jewelry. The word “organic” comes to mind immediately. Her jewelry is…delicate, intricate, beautiful and thoughtful.

Inspired by the wordplay of the German word „querbeet“, meaning unsystematic, mix and
…
Photographer Karlheinz Weinberger

Swiss photographer, Karlheinz Weinberger is best known for his “rebel youth” photos from the 1950′s and 60′s. Based in Zurich, he came across a group of rebel youth that expressed their love for Elvis…in an interesting…way. Yup…see below…
Nuts and
…
Mary Katrantzou and Erik Madigan Heck

Greek designer Mary Katrantzou once again has collaborated with photographer Erik Madigan Heck to beautifully photograph some pieces from her Spring and Fall collections. They are inspired by early Parisian Surrealist paintings, Catholic iconography, and Greek mythology….and they are true …
Street Artist – Dain

Dain is a street artist from Brooklyn, NY. His medium is collage and if I say so myself….his creations are amazingly COOL. His style is immediately recognizable, with neon highlights and circled eyes. When I started researching articles for this …
Awesome Ink

I’ve been coming across the most interesting tattoo photos and decided it was time to do another tattoo post. I know some of you out there might be opposed to ink but I still find it a beautiful form of …
Hope Gangloff

I’ve found the work of Hope Gangloff by chance, on Pinterest. Just Loved it! She takes pictures of friends, family and her surroundings, that then turn into super illustrations with a flavor of modernistic paintings.
I would love to have …
Louis Vuitton and Yayoi Kusama

Marc Jacobs will continue his series of artist collaborations by working with Yayoi Kusama, the Japanese artist known for her whimsical dot motif.

Jacobs met Kusama in Tokyo in 2006. Their relationship led to Louis Vuitton providing financial …
Illustrator – Peggy Wolf

Even before the days of Pinterest I found Peggy Wolf on the internet and started following her immediately. She is truly one of my favorite illustrators. She is a German born illustrator now living in London. (have you noticed how …
Street artist – Nychos

As you know by now, I’m a HUGE fan of street art. We are very fortunate to have such a great array of street artists displaying their amazing talents along the Donaukanal. One artist in particular does AMAZING murals, Nychos …
Illustrator – Tina Berning

Tina Berning is an award winning illustrator from Berlin. Her illustrations have been featured in Vogue, Architectural digest, Playboy and more. She is one of the most sought after illustrators worldwide. I can always recognize her work immediately, …
Anne Taintor – Vintage revisited

Ever wondered who the creative force is behind all those funny vintage images you’ve been seeing around the internet? Harvard graduate, Anne Taintor is the genius behind it all. It’s such a simple idea and it ALWAYS makes me smile! …
Maurizio Anzeri – Photo sculptures

I’ve seen the work of the Italian artist Maurizio Anzeri for several years now. He takes vintage photos and manipulates them with embroidery to take on a second life. I came across an amazing pictorial for Dazed and Confused where …
Alexa Meade – Painter

Okay…get ready…wipe your eyes, clear out the cobwebs…you are about to get your socks knocked off! The paintings below are no ordinary paintings…the people in them are ALIVE…yup…ALIVE. Check it out!
Alexa Meade is an artist from Washington D.C. who …
Society6 T-shirts

Society6 is a company that promotes artists from around the world. They work in tandem with the artist to create high quality products. They represent thousands of artists and if you visit their website you’ll see that there are HUNDREDS …
HELMUT LANG SCULPTURES

The Austrian fashion designer Helmut Lang retired from the catwalks in 2004 at the peak of his career. Since then the brand that carries his name belongs to Prada. 2012, 8 years later, Helmut Lang resurges as a visual artist …
Illustrator – Sujean Rim

If any of you out there are familiar with the website Daily candy, then you already know who Sujean Rim is. She is the whole reason why I first fell in love with Daily candy…..her amazingly-chic-Frenchy illustrations! She has …
Murals Made of Cake Icing

Who said icing was just for cakes? Canadian artist Shelley Miller has taken sugar icing out of the bakeshop and into the streets where she creates dramatic wall murals are that are simply astounding.
Using just sugar icing, edible blue …
William Miller turns damage polaroids into artwork.

New York photographer William Miller thought he scored big when he snapped up an old Polaroid SX-70 at a yard sale for $20. â€œIâ€™ve always loved this camera,â€ he says in his artistâ€™s statement. â€œIt is an ingeniously conceived, complicated …
What you don’t know about Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol was COOL…..he’s no longer amongst us (or is he?) but his legacy is EVERYWHERE…..especially in Interview magazine (which he founded in 1969 ). As a collaboration with Ray-Ban celebrating influential leaders in art, fashion, music and film, Interview …
Street artist – Roadsworth

As you have probably figured out by now, we at Notorious are BIG street art fans. Who doesn’t like being softly nudged out of the monotony of everyday life by a yarn bombed lamp post or a stencil of a …
Illustrator Samantha Hahn

Samantha Hahn lives in New York and chances are high that you’ve seen her work before. Her watercolor illustrations are works of art! Check out her shop…she designs journal covers, wallpaper, t-shirts and amazing art prints and originals.
Below …
Dinner in the sky

This is the coolest…and the craziest thing ever…….Dinner in the SKY! You just call them up and they will deliver a crane, and a platform with tables and chairs, and then you and your dinner guests will …
Freunde von Freunden

I LOVE Freunde von Freunden! It’s sort of like the Selby but different, and….there are some cool people from Vienna represented! I was all set to write a post about a cool Brooklyn loft but then decided to click …
VHILS – street artist

Some of you street art fans might have already heard of VHILS (aka Alexandre Farto). He is mostly known for his deconstructive process of street art, using hammers, bleach and picks to tear into a surface in order to create …
Tanya Ling – Illustrator/designer

Tanya Ling is someone you should know. Not only is she a talented illustrator, but she has also designed her own collections. Born in Calcutta, she attended St Martin’s school of art and then went on to work for designer …
Art Hotel – Au Vieux Panier

If you’re ever planning a trip to Marseille….then you MUST (absolutely MUST) stay at Au Vieux Panier hotel. Each year they recruit six new artists to come design their own room. My favorite room is designed by reknowned graffiti …
Oleg Dou – Cubs

Oleg Dou is a Russian photographer-artist that started manipulating photos at a young age. At 13 he was a pro in all things Photoshop and started off transforming images of friends and family. He now takes photos of children and …
Exclusive interview with Mark Jenkins -Street artist

Mark Jenkins is a street artist. He wasnâ€™t always a street artistâ€¦.he sort of fell into itâ€¦â€¦through imagination, boredom and fate. He started with using clear tape and covering objects, staplers at first and then plastic baby dolls. He would …
Igor and AndrÃ©

A couple of days ago whilst meandering around the world of RenÃ© Gruau, I came across the work of a really COOL fashion illustrator. He is Danny Roberts of Igor and AndrÃ© (his brother David is the business, marketing …
René Gruau

When it comes to Fashion illustrators, one of the most famous is René Gruau. I remember falling in love with his Dioressance ads when I was in high school. His ads were unique and sophisticated…and felt SO French. They …
Muertitos Coolness!

Christian Montenegro is an Argentinian illustrator…….he does AMAZING artwork. I especially like his Muertito’s illustrations. How cool would they be on t-shirts?! (hint…hint.…Christian!) I have a particular fondness for the Mod Muertito……….
(via Lalole blog)
Keep smiling!…
Coolest Street Art photos of 2011

The gang over at Street Art Utopia came up with a list of 106 of their favorite Street Art photos from 2011. Here are a few of our favorites! They’re all SO cool!

Keep smiling!
Julie…
Banksy at it again….

Banksy has come out of hiding and has stealthily emerged to do some new street art in Liverpool and in London. I sort of like that he’s anonymous….could be someone’s cousin, or weird neighbor that wears capes. What if he’s …
Street art by Timm Schneider

Some of my favorite street art is the simplest in nature. Timm Schneider is a genius! His idea was to take two styrofoam balls, paint black dots on them and place them on ordinary objects. He has allowed the viewer …
Used Magazine

A beautiful new publication arrives on the market: USED magazine. Brainchild of the London based creative agency Useful, USED is a new bi-annual publication focusing on the interaction between fashion and art. The first issue just launched this November.…
We Are Selecters or Selectors?

WE ARE SELECTERS was born in 2010. They are a group of professionals related with fashion, music, design, photography, and art who works as an european fashion showroom based in Spain. I guess the name comes from â€œselectorâ€: a person …

Dissected Artists

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Related Articles