Skittles Pointillist Print Ad Campaign Tricks the Eye
By: Marissa Brassfield
Published: June 13, 2011

This Skittles pointillist print ad campaign features instantly recognizable scenes made solely from Skittles candy. The images that accompany this post, for example, depict the Mona Lisa. Another ad in the campaign recreates the creepy face of Jack Nicholson in The Shining when he peers through an open door.
The copy that accompanies each Skittles pointillist print ad reads, "Skittles: The taste is so much fun." The ads were created by Xilong Liu. Here's a full shot of the Mona Lisa ad we zoomed in on above: