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Circle-Faced Character Pop Art by Andy Awesome

— September 15, 2009 — Art & Design
This Pop Art by Andy Awesome consists of a set of 20 acrylic painted canvases featuring

That's an interesting concept! Nope, these are not illustrations nor a curious assemblage of iconic characters; these are paintings created by Andy Awesome and despite what it looks like, they're actually huge in size!

They include famous characters like He-Man, Super Mario, Turtles, Star Wars heroes, Michael Jackson and Pacman, among others.

Implications - Certain characters and icons in pop culture are recognized on a global scale. This makes their influence on the consumer world undeniable, as companies across a variety of industries create products based on these characters that fans are eager to buy as a reflection of their admiration of the icon and art form from which they originated.

Trend Themes

  1. Pop Culture Art — Creating art inspired by pop culture icons and characters.
  2. Nostalgia Marketing — Using nostalgic pop culture references as a marketing tool.
  3. Character Merchandising — Capitalizing on the popularity of iconic characters by creating merchandise featuring them.

Industry Implications

  1. Art — Opportunities for artists to create and sell pop culture inspired artwork.
  2. Marketing — Using nostalgic pop culture references to appeal to consumers and create a personal connection with products.
  3. Merchandising — Creating products based on iconic characters to capitalize on their popularity and appeal to fans.
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