Currently on display in Seattle is Haris Purnomo's creepy baby sculptures. The sculptures are life-sized and are cocooned in what seem to be baby blankets and webbed together like a baby cobweb.
While these sleeping babies are eerie and spooky in every way imaginable, Haris Purnomo has made it extremely hard to look away. The interesting exhibit can currently be seen at CoCA Ballard and CoCA Belltown until November 14th.
Implications - Despite the grotesque and shocking imagery Purnomo presents through sculpture, these works are inexplicably captivating. One has to wonder what the inspiration behind these quirky and unconventional sculptures was, but whatever it may be, the vision, talent and detailed execution behind them is undeniable to any art appreciating audience.
What Makes This Trend Stand Out
- Eerie Sculpture Trends
- Artists showcasing eerie and unconventional sculptures are gaining interest among art appreciating audience.
- Cocoon-inspired Art Trends
- Artists are creating art pieces inspired by cocooned subjects such as the Cocooned Baby Webs sculptures.
- Grotesque Art Trends
- Grotesque art is becoming increasingly popular among art lovers who appreciate unconventional and shocking imagery.
Sectors Adopting This
- Art Industry
- The art industry can embrace the opportunity to showcase more unconventional artworks to attract a broader audience.
- Interior Design Industry
- The interior design industry can leverage the eerie and unconventional sculptures as conversation pieces in various buildings or establishments.
- Museum Industry
- Museums can attract more visitors by showcasing eerie and unconventional artworks that generate curiosity among audiences.
