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Zoetrope Animation Cakes

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Phytopage by Alexandre Dubosc Puts on a Delightful Performance

— December 17, 2014 — Lifestyle
A zoetrope is a pre-film animation device that creates the illusion of movement by using a carefully placed series of images. Although zoetropes have not been needed for some time now, it is an art form that is still celebrated in a number of interesting ways. Case in point, the Phytopage creation by artist Alexandre Dubosc.

The Phytopage zoetrope takes on the form of a cake that is in fact make up of layers of newspaper rather than delicious pastry. Covered in what one can only assume is chocolate and vanilla icing, the zoetrope begins to twirl. It puts on a delightful performance that drips and snips in a captivating manner. The cake zoetrope is one for the books.
Trend Themes
1. Zoetrope Animations - Explore the resurgence of zoetrope animations as a unique and captivating art form.
2. Edible Art - Discover the growing trend of creating edible sculptures and installations as a visually stunning form of expression.
3. Multimedia Cakes - Witness the intersection of art and baking with multimedia cakes, combining traditional techniques with innovative animation.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Entertainment - The art and entertainment industry can embrace zoetrope animations as a novel way to engage and captivate audiences.
2. Food and Beverage - The food and beverage industry can capitalize on the demand for edible art by offering customized cakes and confections as unique experiences for special events.
3. Advertising and Marketing - Advertising and marketing professionals can leverage multimedia cakes as attention-grabbing tools to create memorable brand experiences.
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