Art that stands out as the subjects blend in
Implications - Ironically, these works of art rely on camouflage to stand out. While camo is traditionally used to hide objects or people, these paintings have actually become viral for their visually deceptive qualities. Artists paint backgrounds directly onto the models to ‘merge’ them with their surroundings.
Trend Themes
1. Camouflage Art - Artists have been using body painting, human camouflaging, and invisible outfits to create visually deceptive pieces of work.
2. Hand-painted Photography - The trend of fusing photography and painting has emerged with artists hand-painting photographs to create unique pieces of work.
3. Human Object Interaction - Humans posing as objects or merging with their surroundings is a trend that has been popular in art, fashion, and graphic design.
Industry Implications
1. Fine Arts - The demand for art that is readily identifiable as being made by humans creates an innovate opportunity for fine artists.
2. Fashion - The trend of invisible outfits and body painting can be used by fashion designers to create visually deceptive clothing designs.
3. Advertising - The use of camouflage in art and photography creates an opportunity for corporations to entice consumers through visual images.
7 Featured, 4 Examples:
681,129 Total Clicks
Date Range:
Feb 08 — Sep 08
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