VISUAL NOTES: Album Covers Inspired by Famous Paintings


If you are a band planning to release an album, and you’re lacking in visual artist friends…look no further than the closest art museum!

I spotted a photo of a Bow Wow Wow album cover in an new edition of The Oxford History of Western Art that was an “interpretation” of Manet’s “Picnic on the Grass”, and committed this ridiculous and awesome idea to memory.

CHALLENGE: Scour The Internet for apparent match-ups between famous dead painters and rock stars.



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