For the past few years Finnish artist Mari Kasurinen has been turning My Little Pony dolls into some of pop culture’s most recognizable icons — from Ziggy Stardust to Frida Kahlo. “I was looking for a way to express myself concerning today’s materialism and individualism,” she explains. “I was very interested in the whole customization phenomenon; how you can get anything done just for you.” Click through to check out some of our favorite ponies in her incredible collection, and let us know in the comments which characters you’d like to see her tackle next!
Mari Kasurinen, My Little Frida Kahlo, 2009. My Little Pony, mixed media. [Spotted via Neatorama]
Mari Kasurinen, My Little Joker, 2008. My Little Pony, mixed media
Mari Kasurinen, My Little Michael Jackson, 2009. My Little Pony, mixed media
Mari Kasurinen, My Little Jack Sparrow, 2008. My Little Pony, mixed media
Mari Kasurinen, My Little Edward Scissorhands, 2008. My Little Pony, mixed media
Mari Kasurinen, My Little Princess Leia, 2008. My Little Pony, mixed media
Mari Kasurinen, My Little Lady Gaga, 2009. My Little Pony, mixed media
Mari Kasurinen, My Little Alien, 2008. My Little Pony, mixed media
Mari Kasurinen, My Little Mad Hatter, 2010. My Little Pony, mixed media
Mari Kasurinen, My Little Andy Warhol, 2009. My Little Pony, mixed media
Mari Kasurinen, My Little Wonder Woman, 2010. My Little Pony, mixed media
Mari Kasurinen, My Little Ziggy Stardust, 2010. My Little Pony, mixed media