Gallery: 7 Cute and Clever Art Pieces Made Using Emoji

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    Kyle M. F. Williams-Emojis

    The Emoji Art and Design show highlights how the emoji has evolved into art. Here is Kyle M.F. Williams' *Emojis* painting. *Image: Kyle M.F. Williams*
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    Zoe-Burnett-Emoji Wallpaper

    Zoe Burnett's patterned wallpaper is made from emoji. *Image: Zoe Burnett*
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    Zoe-Burnett-Emoji Wallpaper copy

    This is one of 24 pieces included in the show. *Image: Zoe Burnett*
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    Emilio-Vavarella-Fito-Segrera- TRANSICONMORPHOSIS

    The curators received more than 300 submissions, including Emilio Vavarella's *Transiconmorphosis*. *Image: Emilio Vavarella*
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    Matthew Rothenberg-emojitracker

    Matthew Rothenberg's Emoji Tracker charts the most-used emoji on Twitter in real time. *Image: Matthew Rothenberg*
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    Pete Deevakul
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    Pete Deevakul

    Fahad Al-Hunaif's emoji-printed fabric. *Image: Pete Deevakul*
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    Lunar Payload Module (LPM) bearing Lunar Shelter Module, roving vehicle, and cargo. Image: NASA
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    Carla-Gannis-The Garden Of Emoji Delights copy

    Carla Gannis' *The Garden of Emoji Delights* reimagines the last panel of Hieronymus Bosch’s *The Garden of Earthly Delights* as a hellish emojified land. *Image: Carla Gannis*
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    Carla-Gannis-The Garden Of Emoji Delights

    Gannis’ work is almost more terrifying and grotesque than Bosch’s, with bubbly smiley faces and skeuomorphic objects replacing the classic art iconography. *Image: Carla Gannis*
  • Genie Alfonzo's remake of Jeff Koons' Michael Jackson and Bubbles. Image Genie Alfonzo
    The Broad Art Foundation, Santa
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    Jeff Koons

    Genie Alfonzo's remake of Jeff Koons' *Michael Jackson and Bubbles*. *Image: Genie Alfonzo*
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