Happy All Saints’ Day, everyone! (That’s the day after Halloween, if you were wondering.)
As we’ve done in years past, we’ve compiled some of the best art-related costumes we found on instagram. Last year, the most popular costume looked like it was Bob Ross. This year, everyone’s all about Yayoi Kusama. (This year, we decided to throw in one more Bob Ross, but this time it’s a cat.)
Here are some of our favorites.
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