The 'Monster Cab' by Darren Turner is Hilarious and Cute
Joanne Lam — August 18, 2010 — Tech
References: bigbigtoe & insideout.topshop
This super cute 'Monster Cab' short by Darren Turner will make you want to grab your whiteboard and start drawing.
Using simple sketches, Darren Turner uses stop-motion to illustrate some naive ideas you'd expect to see in children's books. Making the classic scary monster look peaceful and silly, Darren Turner was undoubtedly creative with this 'Monster Cab' short. Check out the featured video and see this stop-motion piece for yourselves.
Implications - No longer just looking for artwork that is aesthetically pleasing, consumers are attracted to pieces that are relatable. Designs that feature a familiar element are appealing to those who desire a closer connection to the purchases they make.
Using simple sketches, Darren Turner uses stop-motion to illustrate some naive ideas you'd expect to see in children's books. Making the classic scary monster look peaceful and silly, Darren Turner was undoubtedly creative with this 'Monster Cab' short. Check out the featured video and see this stop-motion piece for yourselves.
Implications - No longer just looking for artwork that is aesthetically pleasing, consumers are attracted to pieces that are relatable. Designs that feature a familiar element are appealing to those who desire a closer connection to the purchases they make.
Trend Themes
1. Relatable Artwork - Opportunity for artists and designers to create pieces that feature familiar elements, attracting consumers who desire a closer connection to their purchases.
2. Stop-motion Illustrations - Chance for animators and content creators to utilize stop-motion techniques in creating engaging and visually appealing videos.
3. Naive Ideas in Art - Emerging trend of incorporating simple, childlike concepts in artwork to evoke feelings of nostalgia and innocence.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Design - Opportunity for artists and designers to explore and experiment with relatable artwork and stop-motion techniques.
2. Animation - Potential for animators to incorporate stop-motion techniques into their work, adding a unique and visually captivating element.
3. Entertainment - Emerging demand for entertainment content that features naive and relatable ideas, creating opportunities for creators in various mediums.
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