Vik Muniz (Brazilian-American, born 1961) is distinguished as one of the most innovative and creative artists of our time. Endlessly playful and inventive in his approach, Muniz harnesses a remarkable virtuosity in creating his renowned “photographic delusions.”

Downloadable Teacher Resources

‘Double Mona Lisa (Peanut Butter and Jelly)’ by Vik Muniz

‘Double Mona Lisa (Peanut Butter and Jelly)’ by Vik Muniz

‘Liver (Hepatocytes) Cell Pattern 1’ by Vik Muniz

‘Liver (Hepatocytes) Cell Pattern 1’ by Vik Muniz

‘Khyber Pass, Self-Portrait as an Oriental, After Rembrandt’ by Vik Muniz

‘Khyber Pass, Self-Portrait as an Oriental, After Rembrandt’ by Vik Muniz

‘A Bar at the Folies-Bergère, after Édouard Manet’ by Vik Muniz

‘A Bar at the Folies-Bergère, after Édouard Manet’ by Vik Muniz

‘Action Photo (after Hans Namuth)’ by Vik Muniz

‘Action Photo (after Hans Namuth)’ by Vik Muniz

‘Marat (Sebastião)’ by Vik Muniz

‘Marat (Sebastião)’ by Vik Muniz

– ‘Sandcastle #10’ by Vik Muniz

– ‘Sandcastle #10’ by Vik Muniz

‘Paris’ by Vik Muniz

‘Paris’ by Vik Muniz

‘Monica Vitti’ by Vik Muniz

‘Monica Vitti’ by Vik Muniz

‘Cloud Cloud San Diego’ by Vik Muniz

‘Cloud Cloud San Diego’ by Vik Muniz

‘Ruler (Itabira, Iron Mine)’ by Vik Muniz

‘Ruler (Itabira, Iron Mine)’ by Vik Muniz

‘Valicia Bathes in Sunday Clothes’ by Vik Muniz

‘Valicia Bathes in Sunday Clothes’ by Vik Muniz

‘Portrait of Alice Liddell, after Lewis Carroll’ by Vik Muniz

‘Portrait of Alice Liddell, after Lewis Carroll’ by Vik Muniz

‘The Gypsy (Magna)’ by Vik Muniz

‘The Gypsy (Magna)’ by Vik Muniz

‘George Stinney, Jr.’ by Vik Muniz

‘George Stinney, Jr.’ by Vik Muniz