Weirdly wonderful, crazily colorful and strikingly strange, the clay images of Meridith Dittmar don’t jump out at you but rather pull you into a world composed of human-animal-plant-energy amalgams. Think ‘Where The Wild Things Are’ meets a G-Rated version of Tim Burtons ‘Corpse Bride’ meets ‘Robot Chicken.' The works primarily feature not quite human, not quite animal-like characters the artist affectionately calls her “guys."
According to their creator, Meridith Dittmar's art and creatures feature is about the interconnectedness of all things. Do your imagination a favor and let your eyes connect with Meridith’s “guys."
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Interconnectedness Art
- Art featuring interconnectedness of all things, incorporating human-animal-plant-energy amalgams and fantastical characters.
- Whimsical Creature Sculptures
- Sculptures of whimsical creatures that pull you into a world of imaginative and fantastical creatures.
- Hybrid Creature Art
- Art featuring non-human, non-animal characters that merge plant, animal, and energy elements.
Where This Applies
- Art & Sculpture
- Businesses in the art and sculpture industry could incorporate Meridith Dittmar's whimsical style and create art pieces that pull viewers into a world of fantastical creatures and imaginative worlds.
- Animation & Gaming
- Companies in the animation and gaming industries could use Dittmar's creature designs to create new characters or stories for video games, movies, TV shows, or comics.
- Eco-friendly Infrastructure
- Manufacturers in the eco-friendly infrastructure industry could create products or infrastructure influenced by Dittmar's interconnectedness theme, incorporating plant, animal, and energy elements, such as green roofs, sustainable building materials, and energy-efficient systems.
