The striped skin Kyriakos photographs in this incredible series is captivating for several reasons. For one, the post-apocalyptic landscape makes each featureless figurine look somewhat extraterrestrial. For another, the skin's surface itself is tricky--is it merely a full-body sock worn as a sort of armor? The combative poses sure seem to suggest a war scene.
With 2012 coming ever nearer, we've seen a rise in apocalyptic photo sets and art pieces. Check out more images of the striped skin in Kyriakos' set above, and keep clicking for more futuristic features.
What Makes This Trend Stand Out
- Apocalyptic Photography
- Exploring post-apocalyptic landscapes and dystopian themes through photography presents opportunities for innovative storytelling and visual narratives.
- Featureless Figurines
- Creating figurines without facial features challenges traditional notions of identity and encourages viewers to focus on other aspects of expression and emotion.
- Futuristic Imagery
- Using futuristic elements and visual cues in art and photography allows for imaginative exploration of technology, society, and human possibilities.
Sectors Adopting This
- Photography
- Photographers can leverage apocalyptic themes and futuristic aesthetics to create captivating visual narratives and evoke emotions in their audience.
- Art
- Artists can experiment with featureless figurines and futuristic imagery to challenge viewers' perspectives on identity, expression, and human existence.
- Fashion
- Fashion designers can draw inspiration from the striped skin concept, exploring innovative materials and clothing designs that challenge conventional ideas of fashion and self-expression.
