'Pop Faces' by Joshua Scott Distorts Famous Faces
Vittoria Natarelli — July 22, 2010 — Art & Design
References: joshuascottphoto & trendland.net
'Pop Faces' by Joshua Scott has an interesting creation process. Scott would find pictures of famous faces, crumple them and then proceed to take a picture of the crumpled photograph.
This series is a piece of abstract art, and it's an extremely interesting way to look at these iconic faces from a different perspective. You'll see the portraits of Marilyn Monroe, Farrah Fawcett, Naomi Campbell and Michael Jackson in 'Pop Faces' by Joshua Scott.
Implications - A large number of individuals within society have developed a strong level of adoration for a particular pop culture personality or icon. Businesses van benefit by incorporating different aspects or components relating to this infatuation into their products. Consumers will likely invest in a product that is reflective of their favorite idol.
This series is a piece of abstract art, and it's an extremely interesting way to look at these iconic faces from a different perspective. You'll see the portraits of Marilyn Monroe, Farrah Fawcett, Naomi Campbell and Michael Jackson in 'Pop Faces' by Joshua Scott.
Implications - A large number of individuals within society have developed a strong level of adoration for a particular pop culture personality or icon. Businesses van benefit by incorporating different aspects or components relating to this infatuation into their products. Consumers will likely invest in a product that is reflective of their favorite idol.
Trend Themes
1. Abstract Celebrity Portraits - Exploring the concept of distortion and perspective in iconic faces through crumpled photographs.
2. Consumer Infatuation Products - Creating products that incorporate aspects of popular culture icons to attract and engage consumers.
3. Alternative Perspectives in Portraiture - Using unconventional techniques like crumpling photographs to provide a fresh and unique viewpoint in art.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Photography - Innovative techniques in art and photography can attract art enthusiasts and collectors.
2. Fashion and Merchandise - Creating products and merchandise that reflect popular culture idols can appeal to fans and admirers.
3. Media and Entertainment - Exploring new ways to portray famous faces and incorporating alternative perspectives can engage audiences and spark interest.
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