23.12.09

Artistic Monsters


A) Ancient imagery

Two Things in One. Old Spice, commercial, 2008: "Double Impact, It's Two Things."

B) Mannerist extravaganza

Arcimboldo-inspired Siciliano, by Miharu Koshi. Cosmo Securities, commercial, Japan, 2008

C) The shock of the new

Basil Wolverton, Lena the Hyena, ink on paper, 1946

Ugly Monsters. Basil Wolverton, Wally Wood & Norman Saunders, Ugly Stickers for books, walls, bikes, etc., bubble gum, United States, 1965 (Saunders; Bubblegumcards.org).

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