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The 'Seattle Gum Wall' is a is Covered in ABC Gum

Next time you are in Seattle, be sure to check out the 'Seattle Gum Wall.' This wall is covered with thousands of pieces of gum, easily making it one of the most germ-infested places in America.

The 'Seattle Gum Wall' is a certified tourist attraction, so these chewy pieces are here to stay. Both cringe-worthy and intriguing at the same time, this gum wall is definitely worth taking a look at.

Implications - It's difficult to stay ahead of others in today's art industry, especially with the development of post-production software such as Photoshop. Thus, smart artists are experimenting with unusual materials to set themselves apart from competitors. This also provides a great opportunity to appear environmentally conscious.

Unconventional Materials
Artists are experimenting with unusual materials to set themselves apart from competitors.
Tourist Attractions
Certified tourist attractions are becoming increasingly unconventional.
Germ-focused Art
Artists are creating pieces focused on the world of germs and bacteria.

Who This Affects Most

Art
Artists can utilize unconventional materials to create unique pieces that stand out in the industry.
Tourism
Cities can attract tourists with unconventional attractions like the 'Seattle Gum Wall.'
Health and Hygiene
Health and hygiene industries can partner with artists who create pieces focused on germs and bacteria to promote their products and services.
SCORE
3.1 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America
GENERATION
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen X
  • Gen Z (primary audience)
  • Millennial (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 51%
Activity 34%
Freshness 8%

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