6 March 2015

Creative Instagram Account Pairs Model’s Stylish Outfits With Famous Paintings



“Composition With Yellow, Blue and Red” by Piet Mondrian, (1942) / Alexa Chung by Will Davidson.



Following our previous feature on a Instagram user who creatively paired her colorful outfits with matching artworks, here is a recently created account that juxtaposes British fashion icon Alexa Chung’s stylish outfits with famous paintings.



Known as ‘Art-lexa Chung’ on Instagram, the creative project was started by Spanish sisters Beatriz and María Valdovin, and features uncanny pairings of Chung’s outfits and hairstyles with classic paintings made by Piet Mondrian, Andy Warhol and Edward Hopper.



Scroll down to view these delightful pairings, or follow them on Instagram for more updates.



"Girl With Braids" by Amedeo Modigliani (1918) / Alexa With Braids (Getty Images).


A photo posted by Art-lexa Chung (@artlexachung) on Jan 15, 2015 at 9:58am PST








"Nighthawks" (detail) by Edward Hopper (1942) / Alexa by #MattIrwin for Glamour US February 2015.


A photo posted by Art-lexa Chung (@artlexachung) on Jan 17, 2015 at 3:04am PST








"Seated Woman (Women with the Body of a Guitar)" by Diego Rivera (1915) / Seated Alexa.


A photo posted by Art-lexa Chung (@artlexachung) on Jan 28, 2015 at 1:31pm PST








"The Velvet Underground and Nico's Cover" by Andy Warhol (1967) / Alexa as a Banana 🍌.


A photo posted by Art-lexa Chung (@artlexachung) on Feb 19, 2015 at 12:47pm PST








"Odalisque à la culotte rouge" by Henri Matisse (c.1921) / Alexa by #AngeloPennetta for Harper's Bazaar.


A photo posted by Art-lexa Chung (@artlexachung) on Feb 3, 2015 at 4:00am PST








"Un dimanche après-midi à l'Île de la Grande Jatte" by Georges-Pierre Seurat (c.1884) / Alexa in #Chanel by #AngeloPennetta for Harper's Bazaar.


A photo posted by Art-lexa Chung (@artlexachung) on Jan 25, 2015 at 6:53am PST








[via Hello Giggles, images via @artlexachung]