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Grow Your Artsy Mustache For Movember!

Magda Michalska 6 November 2017 min Read

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Movember November is a month of raising awareness about men’s health, in particular about prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and men’s suicide. I cannot grow a mustache myself but I want to join this fantastic campaign by showing you stuff I would grow if I could. Happy Movember!

A Gentle Architectural Artsy Mustache

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Portrait of a Man with a Moustache (Supposed Self Portrait), c.1630, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, artsy mustache — Gian Lorenzo Bernini, *Portrait of a Man with a Moustache (Supposed Self Portrait),* c.1630, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK.

A Mysterious Mona Lisa Mustache (And a Goatee)

Marcel Duchamp, L.H.O.O.Q, Mona Lisa with moustache, 1919, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA, artsy mustache — Marcel Duchamp, *L.H.O.O.Q, Mona Lisa with moustache,* 1919, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

A Surrealist Mustache

Salvador Dali, Dalí's Moustache, 1950, private collection, moustache art — Salvador Dali, *Dalí’s Moustache,* 1950, private collection. WikiArt.

A Triple Van Gogh Mustache

Vincent van Gogh, Two Self-Portraits and Several Details, 1886, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, artsy mustache — Vincent van Gogh, *Two Self-Portraits and Several Details,* 1886, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

A Handlebar van Dyck Style

Anthony van Dyck, Self-portrait with a sunflower, 1632–33, collection of the Duke of Westminster, moustache art — Anthony van Dyck, *Self-portrait with a sunflower*, 1632–1633, collection of the Duke of Westminster. WikiArt.

A Sombre Symbolist Mustache

Edvard Munch, Self Portrait with Skeleton Arm, 1895, The British Museum, London, artsy mustache — Edvard Munch, *Self Portrait with Skeleton Arm,* 1895, The British Museum, London, UK.

A Desperate French Fork

Gustave Courbet, The Desperate Man (Self-Portrait), 1845, private collection, artsy mustache — Gustave Courbet, *The Desperate Man (Self-Portrait),* 1845, private collection. Wikimedia Commons.

A Poetic Mustache

Paula Modersohn-Becker, Portrait of Rainer Maria Rilke, 1906, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, artsy mustache — Paula Modersohn-Becker, *Portrait of Rainer Maria Rilke*, 1906, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark.

A Hanging Mustache

Jeff Koons, Moustache, © Jeff Koons, 2003, source: artist's website, artsy mustache — Jeff Koons, *Moustache*, 2003. Artist’s webiste.

Did you enjoy artsy mustaches? Do you want to grow your own mustache? Or maybe you already have one?

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Magda Michalska

Magda, art historian and Italianist, she writes about art because she cannot make it herself. She loves committed and political artists like Ai Weiwei or the Futurists; like Joseph Beuys she believes that art can change us and we can change the world.