As If Cover Girl Scarlett Johansson Wears Art on Her Sleeve

Scarlett Johansson’s famous film character, the badass weapon-toting Natasha Romanoff from “Avenger’s Endgame,” couldn’t be father away — sartorially speaking — from her new collaboration with As If magazine, artist David Salle and designer Peter Hidalgo. In a photo shoot styled by Salle and photographed by As If editor in chief Tatijana Shoan, Johansson wears a trio of limited-edition dresses with screen siren silhouettes that bought out the actress’ flirtatious side. As If aims to facilitate cross-disciplinary creativity between the designers, actors and artists that are its subjects. The latest installment in its collaborative series, proves that art, fashion and entertainment can make the coziest of bedfellows. Johansson appears on three cover versions of As If volume 15 wearing one of the limited-edition dress styles designed in-house with Hidalgo and with paintings from Salle’s recent show at London’s Skarstedt Gallery, “Musical-ity and Humour,” silk-screened onto the garments. Each dress is numbered and signed by Salle. The dresses will go on sale in the fall at asifmag.com and select retailers, and can be preordered through the magazine. When Johansson agreed to be As If’s model, “we knew we had to do something extraordinary to elevate the typical cover girl image into a work of art

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