Paul Destieu's 'My Favorite Landscape' is Inspired by Microsoft Windows
Meghan Young — December 18, 2010 — Tech
References: pauldestieu & neatorama
The Internet has proven to be quite the muse when it comes to art; check out the masterpiece that is 'My Favorite Landscape.' Inspired by a common error experienced with Microsoft Windows, it is essentially a overlaid duplication of the Windows XP wallpaper called Green Hill.
Paul Destieu's 'My Favorite Landscape' is quite the trip. Made up of 500 offset prints, it forms a stunning picture. Enjoy the gallery above for more images.
Paul Destieu's 'My Favorite Landscape' is quite the trip. Made up of 500 offset prints, it forms a stunning picture. Enjoy the gallery above for more images.
Trend Themes
1. Internet-inspired Art - As the internet continues to influence popular culture, artists can capitalize on creating works inspired by online trends and experiences.
2. Error Message Art - Using common error messages from digital devices as inspiration for art could lead to new forms of creative expression.
3. Reinterpretation of Technology - Artists can experiment with reinterpretations of familiar technology, such as operating systems, to generate new perspectives and visual experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Design - This trend represents an opportunity for artists and designers to experiment with new forms of digital and internet-inspired art.
2. Technology - Digital technology companies and makers of consumer devices could leverage this trend to engage with consumers by tapping into their emotional response to common error messages.
3. Marketing and Advertising - Marketers could leverage this trend by using digital art inspired by internet culture and technology as a way to connect with younger, digitally-savvy consumers.
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