Headcovers is an technique in which a person covers there face or any other body part with a magazine or a book cover. Just keep in mind that your body should match with the magazine or posters which you are using to cover your face or other body parts. By using this technique you can convert yourself into some celebrities, but just in the pic though.
Illustrator Cliff Chiang has taken several classic album covers and turned them into famous comic hero characters. Jennifer Beals from Flashdancing as Electra, Duran Duran as Vampirella, The Breakfast Club as The Teen Titans, and Prince as Batgirl. These 12 inch cover remix are for sale for $20 each. Cliff Chiang’s artwork has been hailed for its “fluid and confident storytelling” and “sweeping linework and nuanced style.”
Beatles’ Abbey Road album cover has inspired several artists to use the same theme on their covers. Even if it has been 40 years since the Beatles cover, artists today are still copying it.
There are those who will throw away their old record covers but there are those that will use them to create some mind blowing artistic stuff. One of them is definitely Christian Marclay, a New York visual artist, DJ and composer who used record covers of Michael Jackson , Doors, Donna Summer, David Bowie and many others for this piece of art. The relationship of sound, vision, music, art and performance is the focus of his work.
