aesthetics

The Atlanta rapper has accomplished something comparable to what Tyler, the Creator has done in L.A. over the years — build a self-contained universe around the intersection of uncompromising hip-hop, “Hesher” dirtbag aesthetics and avant-garde fashion.

The next year, China banned “sissy men and other abnormal aesthetics” from broadcast television.

It’s food that pushes the boundaries of art and aesthetics while still remaining true to its traditional flavors.

The electronic drops, the punk-goth aesthetics, the sounds of keyboards and drum machines — such musical ingredients reflected a time of nostalgia as well as revolution.

The first one closely followed traditional comic aesthetics and the second was a Day of the Dead-inspired cover that fully represented his vision.