Franc Grom Creates Intricate Carvings In Real Egg Shells
Bianca — April 14, 2009 — Art & Design
References: blog.luciolepress & notcot.org
We’ve featured the incredible work of Franc Grom before, but with Easter here again, it was worth checking into this latest eggceptional creations.
Franc Grom is a Slovenian artist with astounding talent and patience who carves intricate designs into real chicken egg shells, hence his popularity around Easter time.
Implications - The rise in popularity of homemade art on the Internet has allowed talented designers to find an international audience. Art that features painstaking detail, intricate handiwork or seemingly impossible aesthetics especially resonates with most Internet users; this market craves must-see "eye candy" that boggles the mind. Art made with organic mediums reaches an additional user base in environmentalists.
Franc Grom is a Slovenian artist with astounding talent and patience who carves intricate designs into real chicken egg shells, hence his popularity around Easter time.
Implications - The rise in popularity of homemade art on the Internet has allowed talented designers to find an international audience. Art that features painstaking detail, intricate handiwork or seemingly impossible aesthetics especially resonates with most Internet users; this market craves must-see "eye candy" that boggles the mind. Art made with organic mediums reaches an additional user base in environmentalists.
Trend Themes
1. Intricate Egg Art - There is a growing market for intricate and detailed art, especially when made from unusual mediums like real eggshells.
2. Handmade Art on the Internet - The rise of homemade art on the internet has created a global audience and opportunities for talented designers to showcase their work.
3. Organic Mediums - Art made with organic mediums reaches an additional user base, especially among environmentalists.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Crafts Supplies - The trend of intricate egg art creates new opportunities for companies that supply art and craft products to sell eggshells and carving tools.
2. Food Industry - The food industry can leverage the growing popularity of real eggshell carvings by offering classes or DIY kits to customers who want to try it themselves.
3. Environmental Activism - Environmental activist groups can promote the use of organic materials in art and encourage artists to explore eco-friendly artistry.
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