# Skinned Supermodels Damien Hirst's Inspired (or Plagarized) Kate Moss Cover By Going Like Sixty | Published 2009-05-12 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tar-damien-hirsts-inspired-or-plagarized-kate-moss-cover References: [catwalkqueen](http://www.catwalkqueen.tv/2009/05/kate_moss_freak.html) & [fernandovicente.es](http://www.fernandovicente.es/) On the cover of Tar magazine, Kate Moss had her face stripped away by Damien Hirst. The images proves that underneath, we're basically all the same anatomically. Looking a lot like the work of an illustrator, Fernando Vicente likes to [strip off the skin](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/undressed-series) of women and reveal their inner workings. Did Damien Hirst see and become influenced by Fernando Vicente? **Implications** - Consider how Damien Hirst's Kate Moss cover for Tar magazine confronts [normative notions of beauty](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-ordinary-x-uncommon). Daminen Hirst is a [controversial artist](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirty-looks) who is not afraid to challenge long held assumptions on a particular topic. Decide and leave your thoughts for all to read. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 69% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Confrontation of Normative Beauty:** Damien Hirst's cover for Tar magazine challenges societal ideals of beauty by stripping away Kate Moss's skin. - **Artistic Influence:** The potential influence of Fernando Vicente on Damien Hirst raises questions about the interplay between artists and their inspirations. - **Questioning Assumptions:** Damien Hirst's work prompts reflection and discussion on deeply ingrained assumptions and beliefs about beauty. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion and Beauty:** The fashion and beauty industry can explore alternative definitions of beauty and challenge traditional standards. - **Art and Design:** Artists and designers can examine the influence of their peers and strive to push boundaries in their own work. - **Media and Publishing:** Media outlets and publishers can encourage critical analysis of societal norms and promote diverse representations of beauty. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Body Artwork-Inspired Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/body-tattoo.md) - [Body Paint Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miley-cyrus-maison-margiela.md) - [Surrealist Beauty Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toiletpaper-magazine.md) - [Runway-Inspired Peel-Off Masks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glass-001-artistry-mask.md) - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Unretouched Photography Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dove-reimagine-beauty.md) - [Pill-Scattered Luxe Bag Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keepall-bag.md) - [Modern Design-Exploring Art Objects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pratone-chair.md) - [Glamorous Artful Bronze Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-jane.md)