The Nefer/nfr Exhibit at New York City's Capricious Gallery
Shelby Lee Walsh — November 6, 2009 — Fashion
References: nylonmag
Nail shops are a hotbed for a certain niche culture and the Nefer/Nfr exhibit at New York City’s Capricious Gallery knows this. Beginning today, the gallery will be displaying works of art that will depict all aspects of the beauty shop—from waiting areas to impossibly long fingertips.
Nylon.com explains that “ultimately, the show is all about adornment, and the ways in which we dress ourselves up (or down) as a means of artistic expression.” Look out for artists like Kenya Robinson and Olivia Wyatt at the Nefer/Nfr exhibit and be sure to check out the pictures above if you can’t make it to see the real thing in NYC.
Nylon.com explains that “ultimately, the show is all about adornment, and the ways in which we dress ourselves up (or down) as a means of artistic expression.” Look out for artists like Kenya Robinson and Olivia Wyatt at the Nefer/Nfr exhibit and be sure to check out the pictures above if you can’t make it to see the real thing in NYC.
Trend Themes
1. Nail Art Trend - The Nefer/Nfr exhibit showcases the growing trend of nail art as a form of artistic expression, which could spark innovation in the beauty and fashion industries.
2. Experiential Art Trend - The Nefer/Nfr exhibit demonstrates the rise of experiential art, where galleries are creating immersive experiences for visitors, opening up opportunities for the entertainment industry.
3. Blurring Boundaries Trend - The Nefer/Nfr exhibit blurs boundaries between art and everyday life, paving the way for innovative collaborations between creative industries like art and fashion, or even art and beauty tech.
Industry Implications
1. Beauty Industry - The Nefer/Nfr exhibit highlights the niche culture of nail art, which could inspire new product lines or services in the beauty industry.
2. Fashion Industry - The exhibit explores the role of adornment in fashion and self-expression, which could inspire cutting-edge collaborations between art and fashion brands.
3. Entertainment Industry - The Nefer/Nfr exhibit showcases the immersive and experiential aspects of art, which could inspire new forms of entertainment experiences and attractions.
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