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There cannot be a conversation about pop art without a mention of Roy Lichenstein. Along with Andy Warhol, they're pretty much the the most well known artists in this movement, and his custom use of Benday dots and comic book style art are quite famous.Mike Ruiz's editorial Masterpiece for Zink Magazine makes use of Lichenstein's techniques and staple imagery (tears, telephones, speech bubbles) to create a dotted technicolor vision.

Woman in Green with gloves, 1927 Portrait of Romana de la Salle, 1934 Portrait of Mrs. Alan Bott, 1930 The Caixa Galicia Foundation provided images of the paintings

While this Vogue Korea shoot entitled "Simple is More" by Kim Han Jun, isn't exactly a replica of Magritte's oeuvre (like in Sir Realist), it's clear that his work was the driving force behind its visuals. Magritte's staples are all over this, with the use of clouds, bowler hats, umbrellas and the posing of the scenary.

Another editorial inspired by Tamara Lempicka. This one, by one of my faves, Eugenio Recuenco isn't as literal as the previous one.