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— May 23, 2016 — Tech
Artist Matthew LaPenta creates emoji art by producing sculptures of the most popular and iconic emojis.

Emojis have become almost a second 'language' for many Millennials, with hundreds of options for people to use. This smartphone language in the form of pictures has blown up in popularity and Matthew LaPenta is taking advantage of this fact by recreating emojis in 3D sculpture form for people to use to decorate their homes. The artist recreated some of the most popular icons for his emoji art -- including the kissing emoji, the sleeping emoji, the laughing emoji and he even prayer hands.

The artist also recreated the 'keep it 100' emoji in the form of a limited edition neon sculpture that can last for up to eight years. This unique emoji art is an excellent way to capture the attention of Millennials.
Trend Themes
1. Emoji Art Sculptures - The trend of creating 3D sculptures of popular and iconic emojis presents an opportunity for artists to capture the attention of millennials through unique creations.
2. Neon Emoji Sculptures - The trend of creating limited edition neon sculptures of popular emojis, such as the 'keep it 100' emoji, presents an opportunity for artists and designers to create unique home decor items for a specific demographic.
3. Personalized Emoji Sculptures - The trend of producing customized, 3D sculptures of personal emojis or avatars presents an opportunity for artists and businesses to create personalized products for their customers and clients.
Industry Implications
1. Art - The trend of creating emoji art sculptures presents an opportunity for artists to explore new mediums and create unique pieces that appeal to millennials and pop culture enthusiasts.
2. Home Decor - The trend of creating neon and 3D sculptures of popular emojis presents an opportunity for home decor businesses to create unique and trendy products for younger consumers.
3. Marketing and Advertising - The trend of personalized emoji sculptures presents an opportunity for businesses to incorporate customized products into their marketing campaigns or create unique gifts for their clients or customers.
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