Ads about "Grandpa & Grandson" are rendered in the style of the Crate & Barrel logo.
Mass Destruction is bafflingly rendered in the style of Hawkwind fronted by Alf Garnett.
In the tradition of graffiti artists who riff on pop culture icons, recent designs include "The South Bronx," rendered in the style of the North Face clothing logo.
Mr. Wiley's subversive paintings of young black men rendered in the style of classical portraits have made him hot in the current art world.
The only decorative motif is an illustration of a tomato growing on a vine rendered in the style of early botanical drawings.
His message was a blend of Corinthians and Hallmark, gospel truth and pop psychology, rendered in the style of a convention center motivational speech.
South Park is decidedly low-budget in appearance, with the characters and landscapes rendered in the style of crude cut-out animation (although, in reality, high-end video processing is used to achieve this effect).
An especially ambitious work from 2008 covered an immense concrete slope, bisected by an extended staircase, with a roiling stream filled with carp, rendered in the style of a Japanese tattoo.
Programme booklets sometimes contain a list of rules, rendered in the style of God on Mount Sinai: "Thou shalt not applaud between movements of symphonies or other multisectional works listed on the programme". And one may only applaud: "Appropriate applause is the only acceptable audible response from the audience". The underlying message of the protocol is, in essence: "Curb your enthusiasm.
A more hysterical anthropology is present in Elizabeth Price's wondrously delirious film User Group Disco, in which another set of products from this era – banana racks, ornaments, pet feeders – spin around on the screen accompanied by a bombastic text rendered in the style of Photoshop presentations, announcing that these objects present a horrific theory of the universe.
The 614 individual paintings — an introductory "title painting" pictures a man in a fedora, presumably taking orders from God on a 1930s-style wall phone — are rendered in the style of comics and pulp fiction book jackets, a dash of Mad Magazine, a spoonful of Tales of the Crypt, some grotesques, some superheroes, always action, emotion, drama.
