The Tatted Surreal Sculptures of Dietrich Wegner
Armida Ascano — October 5, 2010 — Unique
References: dietrichwegner & sweet-station
The art of Dietrich Wegner manages to be both mystifying and unsettling all at once. Creating freakishly realistic sculptures depicting babies with tricked-out tattoos, Dietrich Wegner is creating lots of buzz amongst critics.
Entitled 'Cumulous Brand,' this series of inked-out infants is a representation of the human identity and how it evolves from birth to death. The multicolored tattoos that Dietrich Wegner chose for her infantile pieces range from logos to random markings as a nod to consumerism.
Entitled 'Cumulous Brand,' this series of inked-out infants is a representation of the human identity and how it evolves from birth to death. The multicolored tattoos that Dietrich Wegner chose for her infantile pieces range from logos to random markings as a nod to consumerism.
Trend Themes
1. Inked-out Babies - The trend of tattooing sculptures of babies opens opportunities for tattoo artists to create surreal and unique pieces of art.
2. Consumerism-inspired Art - Artists using consumerism as a source of inspiration for their work presents opportunities for companies to collaborate with them and create unique products or marketing campaigns.
3. Evolution of Human Identity - Exploring the evolution of human identity through art can inspire opportunities for companies to create products or services that help individuals better understand and express their personal identity.
Industry Implications
1. Art - The trend of tattooing sculptures of babies presents innovative opportunities for artists to create unique and thought-provoking pieces that challenge societal norms and expectations.
2. Tattoo - The use of sculptures as a canvas for tattoo art presents opportunities for tattoo artists to work in a different medium and showcase their skills in new and unconventional ways.
3. Marketing - Using consumerism as a source of inspiration for art can present innovative opportunities for companies to create marketing campaigns or products that resonate with customers on a deeper level.
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