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The Images by Thinkhouse & Kevein Goss-Ross Use Surreal Elements

— September 27, 2015 — Fashion
Dublin-based photographer from South Africa Kevin Goss-Ross collaborated with Thinkhouse to capture these highly creative portraits that embody surreal elements. The entire series focuses on out-of-the box thinking, creativity and differentiation.

Kevin Goss-Ross combined his experiences from both Africa and Ireland to create a truly unique way to represent the world and those who live within it. The images present characters wearing masks and bathing in clothes while wearing bunny ears.

Overall, the surreal elements is each scene aim to create a "juxtaposition of the normal and the surreal -- from iconic barbers and butchers of Dublin to the lakes and deserts of South Africa." This untamed photography series brings forth a new way to thinking as it embraces the things society deems strange while allowing the creators to unleash their inner emotions through their preferred artistic expressions.
Trend Themes
1. Surreal Photography - There is a growing interest in surreal photography as people seek to explore new ways of expressing themselves.
2. Collaborative Art - Collaborative art where artists come together to create something unique and beautiful is becoming more popular.
3. Embracing the Unusual - Embracing the unusual and unconventional in art is becoming more mainstream as people seek to break free from societal norms.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Design - The art and design industry can capitalize on the growing interest in surreal photography and collaborative art to create new and exciting pieces.
2. Fashion - The fashion industry can draw inspiration from the unusual clothing and props used in this photography series to create new and unique styles.
3. Marketing and Advertising - Marketing and advertising professionals can use the concept of embracing the unusual to create advertising campaigns that stand out from the norm.
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