15 Amazing GIFs That Make Art Come To Life

They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but in today's infinitely retweetable world, the biggest compliment may be modification. And the GIF seems to be the perfect form for creators to update works of art from the past and present. Michael Green hit the nail on the head with his Jeff Koons-inspired GIF that was listed for sale on eBay for a whopping $5,800. Although many artists are working with GIFs as their medium, like the street artist INSA who's created GIF-itit, others have taken old photos, paintings, and sculptures to create something entirely new. Re-familiarize yourself with your favorite pieces from the past with 15 Amazing GIFs That Make Art Come To Life.