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Surreal Nature Sculptures

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Myeongbeom Kim Artistically Mixes Elements of Nature and Fantasy

— April 25, 2011 — Art & Design
The art of Myeongbeom Kim is so stunning that it would be easy to just stare at some of the pieces all day! He went to school in both Chicago and South Korea for art, earning himself an MFA and a BFA. Each of Myeongbeom Kim's sculptures are full of meaning and were created to make viewers think. Kim uses elements found in nature and mixes them to provide people with images of fantasy and reality.

Myeongbeom Kim states that his artworks are about "breathing life into inanimate objects." Although he tells his viewers what the art is about, he still feels that there is room for interpretation and encourages others to find meaning in his art. He definitely does an amazing job creating fantastical installations featuring colorful balloons, tree branches and animals.
Trend Themes
1. Fantasy-inspired Sculptures - Opportunity for artists and designers to create imaginative and thought-provoking sculptures that blend elements of fantasy and reality.
2. Nature as Artistic Medium - Potential for artists to utilize natural materials and elements in their sculptures to convey deeper meanings and evoke emotions.
3. Interactive Installations - Emerging trend of creating immersive and engaging installations that encourage viewer participation and interpretation.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Design - Artists, sculptors, and designers within the industry can explore new avenues of creativity by incorporating elements of fantasy and nature into their works.
2. Event and Exhibition - Opportunity for event organizers and exhibition curators to feature interactive installations that captivate audiences and inspire dialogue.
3. Eco-friendly Materials - Growing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly materials in sculpture creation, creating opportunities for material suppliers and manufacturers.
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