Bernard Arce's Photos Capture Real Mortal Kombat
Brian G Randles — September 10, 2009 — Art & Design
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Bernard Arce set out to create images which combine elements of the Mass Media and 1990s culture, and place them with a backdrop of a particular city to see how they are represented. In this case the location is the Main Justice Court of San Jose, Costa Rica.
Bernard Arce’s photos bring back memories of long, quarter-depleting, Mortal Kombat nights in the arcade. They capture the fun and excitement of 1990s video game entertainment via real humans.
Bernard Arce’s photos bring back memories of long, quarter-depleting, Mortal Kombat nights in the arcade. They capture the fun and excitement of 1990s video game entertainment via real humans.
Trend Themes
1. Arcade-inspired Photography - There is an opportunity for photographers to capture real-life scenes that recreate the excitement and nostalgia of arcade games.
2. Nostalgia Marketing - Brands can take advantage of consumers' love for nostalgia by creating campaigns that tap into 90s culture and arcade gaming.
3. Real-life Gaming Experiences - There is an opportunity to create real-life gaming experiences that immerse players in the world of arcade games.
Industry Implications
1. Photography - Photographers can use this trend to create images that elicit feelings of nostalgia and excitement.
2. Gaming - The gaming industry can create new experiences that transport players back to the 90s arcade scene.
3. Marketing - Brands can use nostalgia marketing to connect with consumers and create buzz around new products and services.
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