This Artist Turns Real People into Simpsons-Style TV Show Caricatures
Christopher Magsambol — October 21, 2015 — Pop Culture
References: etsy & boredpanda
One artist has been slowly gaining popularity for what is being called "Simpsonizing," or turning real people into TV show caricatures. At a first glance, each of this artist's caricature illustrations stunningly resemble the aesthetic of The Simpsons and can easily be mistaken for a character from the show.
Everything from the iconic yellow skin, to the recognizable living room and signature Simpsons background clouds is masterfully redone by this artist. Furthermore, the artist is able to keep his TV show caricatures resembling the person that is being recreated. Throughout the collection, which is available on Etsy, the artist has successfully Simpsonized a body builder, numerous couples, regular people and even animals like dogs and monkeys. This illustrator has perfectly captured the creative aesthetic of the Simpsons while also staying true to each subject's look.
Everything from the iconic yellow skin, to the recognizable living room and signature Simpsons background clouds is masterfully redone by this artist. Furthermore, the artist is able to keep his TV show caricatures resembling the person that is being recreated. Throughout the collection, which is available on Etsy, the artist has successfully Simpsonized a body builder, numerous couples, regular people and even animals like dogs and monkeys. This illustrator has perfectly captured the creative aesthetic of the Simpsons while also staying true to each subject's look.
Trend Themes
1. Simpsonizing Real People - Opportunity for artists to transform people into TV show caricatures in the style of The Simpsons, creating unique and personalized artwork.
2. Masterful Recreation of Simpsons Aesthetic - Potential for artists to skillfully replicate the iconic yellow skin, background clouds, and other distinctive elements of The Simpsons, offering fans a nostalgic and customized experience.
3. Simpsonized Pet Portraits - Emerging trend of artists creating TV show caricatures of beloved pets in the style of The Simpsons, allowing pet owners to showcase their furry friends in a fun and playful way.
Industry Implications
1. Artists and Illustrators - Diverse opportunities for artists to leverage their skills and creativity to create Simpsonized artwork, attracting a niche market of fans and collectors.
2. Pet Products and Services - Innovative pet portrait artists capitalizing on the growing demand for unique and personalized pet-related products, catering to pet owners who want to immortalize their furry companions in a Simpsons-style caricature.
3. Nostalgic Entertainment Merchandise - Opportunities for merchandise companies to collaborate with artists to create Simpsons-themed products, bringing a sense of nostalgia to fans of the iconic TV show while offering personalized options based on their favorite characters.
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