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Art From Everyday Moments

Virginia del Rio's Photographs Bring Back Polaroid Memories

— September 4, 2009 — Fashion
Virginia del Rio is all about taking photographs with bare backs. The talented photographer takes intimate pictures of women in their everyday mannerisms around the house.

The raw nature of these photographs by Virginia del Rio makes me wish that my dad still had his polaroid camera hanging around.

Click through the gallery above to see more work by Virginia del Rio and the soft vibe she is able to capture on film.

Implications - Consumers are looking for more than just attractive imagery in their artwork. Designs that feature a familiar element are appealing to those who want a deeper connection to their purchases. Companies trying to increase their appeal could focus on this.
Trend Themes
1. Intimate Photography - The trend of capturing everyday moments in an intimate and raw style presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the photography industry by emphasizing emotional connection and authenticity.
2. Nostalgic Aesthetics - The trend of incorporating nostalgic elements, such as Polaroid memories, into artwork opens up opportunities for disruptive innovation in various creative industries by tapping into consumers' desire for sentimental connections and a sense of familiarity.
3. Meaningful Purchases - The trend of consumers seeking deeper connections to their purchases creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in the art market by emphasizing designs that evoke personal emotions and resonate with individuals' everyday experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Photography - The photography industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities in capturing intimate, raw moments that evoke emotional connections and authenticity.
2. Art - The art industry can leverage disruptive innovation by incorporating nostalgic aesthetics, such as Polaroid memories, into artwork to tap into consumers' desire for sentimental connections and familiarity.
3. Creative Industries - Various creative industries, such as design and advertising, have the potential for disruptive innovation by emphasizing meaningful purchases and connecting with consumers on a deeper emotional level.
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