2025-04-27 05:52:59
With every photo, there's always more than meets the eye.
Thankfully, there are good folks like Russian-based artist Igor Lipchanskiy who are here to help us expand what we think we know — at least when it comes to album covers.
Lipchanskiy takes the album art of artists like Prince or will.i.am and adds his own interpretation of what exactly might be happening beyond the perimeters of the square image.
SEE ALSO: This artist paints super realistic portraits while us simpletons rely on camerasThe first album posted on Lipchanskiy's Instagram account is from June 2017, in which he recreates the cover for the Arctic Monkey's album Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not.
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Since then, Lipchanskiy has played with iconic album covers — and nothing is sacred.
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He bounces between recent releases and classics, creating a specific world for each of the albums.
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"I have decided to make a small selection of interesting covers and show what might be off-screen if I were there," the artist explained on Bored Panda.
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Despite the seriousness of some albums, almost all recreations are treated with humor.
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Some even address current pop culture moments, like everyone's favorite "I don't feel so good..." memes.
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You can see more of Lipchanskiy work and suggest future album covers for him here.