“Unnatural History”: Pop Culture Icons Undergo Taxonomic Studies With Vintage-Style Illustrations

Austin-based artist Chet Phillips offers a new spin on some of the most iconic movie characters of our time. In his latest artistic installment, the illustrator depicts pop culture icons as vintage, taxonomic pieces in his series entitled, “Unnatural History.”

Each fresh take of a character adds an elemental surprise to some of the most recognizable figures on television. From the flying monkeys in the Wizard of Oz to the ever-popular Lion King dyad, Timon and Pumba, each comes with their own signature identifier.

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