Art Irony

120 real-life examples of art irony, submitted by readers and voted on by the community. Think you've spotted irony in the world of art? Submit your own example.

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  1. Is it ironic that This excerpt from a page on the official Star Wars site: "But as a fun aside, Michel d'Annoville also decided to create the Hip Hop Yoda Easter Egg secretly located on the Revenge of the Sith DVD.

    73% not ironic 153 votes Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that Is is ironic that a feather shaped earring is carved out of wood?

    93% not ironic 83 votes Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that Poets, who know how to express so many beautiful things, are some of the most miserable people on the planet.

    86% ironic 75 votes Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that I've been afraid of dogs my whole life but now i make my living painting dog portraits.

    83% ironic 21 votes Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that An artist dies when his own sculpture crushes him to death.

    56% not ironic 21 votes Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that A chinese china vase was said to be fake because it was labelled 'made in china'.

    86% ironic 19 votes Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that An incredibly successful artist and writer has dreams that are always bland and dull?

    67% not ironic 14 votes Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that The song "somebody is watching me" by Rockwell has you watch the paranoid singer sing about somebody watching him.

    59% not ironic 14 votes Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that A tattoo that says "Nothing is Permanent".

    94% ironic 13 votes Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that Captain Marvel is a dc superhero.

    80% ironic 13 votes Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that A writer wins an award for writing but has no speech prepared.

    73% ironic 12 votes Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that In a painting it shows a skeleton with doves coming out of its mouth?

    61% not ironic 12 votes Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that In light of Robin Williams death, that often the best comedy comes from some of the most troubled souls.

    85% ironic 10 votes Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that Someone has a photo of their self taking a photo?

    73% not ironic 10 votes Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that Drawing trees on paper.

    64% ironic 10 votes Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that Brad Pitt injured his Achille's tendon while playing Achilles in the film Troy?

    51% not ironic 9 votes Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that Someone makes a tree made out of origami paper, ie: A tree made out of dead trees.

    54% not ironic 9 votes Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that The actor who portrayed McGruff the crime dog just got arrested for drug possession?

    93% ironic 8 votes Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that A new art teacher was teaching her first class, but in the middle of the session, she realized she wanted to be a dentist?

    66% not ironic 8 votes Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that A piece of artwork intended to be ironic is simply a canvas with the words "ironic art" printed onto it?

    80% ironic 8 votes Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that A dad who's covered in tattoos won't let his own daughter get one.

    59% not ironic 8 votes Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that Deputy Barney Fyfe (Andy Griffith Show), whose job is to protect the community, is such a safety hazard that he needs permission to put a bullet in his gun?

    83% ironic 7 votes Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that Drawing trees on paper using a pencil.

    53% not ironic 7 votes Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that I go to the cinema and then leave my coat behind when I leave?

    93% not ironic 7 votes Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that A sculptor spends 50 years making a likeness of himself in stone.

    91% ironic 7 votes Vote →