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Apocalyptic Photoshoots

Lori Nix Creates Abandoned Displays to Mimic a Disaster Aftermath

— December 17, 2010 — Art & Design
These featured images by Lori Nix provide its audience with insight on how the world would be if attacked by some catastrophic event.

The photographer puts her imagination to the test with this amazing and vivid display. The amazing thing is that these images were not photoshopped, but are actually photos of dioramas creatively constructed by Lori Nix.

Each diorama took from one to fifteen months to create and the end result is astonishing.

Implications - It's weird to think, but post-apocalyptic movies and novels have been a major part of our society since the early 1950s. Science fiction writers and directors have been making hay out of a potential global destruction. What can we say? Humans can't seem to get enough out of our own oblivion.
Trend Themes
1. Post-apocalyptic Imagery - There is a growing fascination with post-apocalyptic imagery and scenarios, presenting opportunities for artists, filmmakers, and photographers to create captivating and thought-provoking content.
2. Realistic Dioramas - The use of realistic dioramas as a means of artistic expression and storytelling opens up new avenues for creative professionals to explore and push the boundaries of their craft.
3. Catastrophe Simulation - The concept of simulating catastrophic events through photography or other mediums allows for the exploration of human emotions, preparedness, and resilience, leading to opportunities for disaster management training and entertainment experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Photography - The art and photography industries have the potential to capitalize on the interest in post-apocalyptic imagery, offering unique and captivating artworks, exhibitions, and prints.
2. Entertainment and Media - The entertainment and media industries can incorporate post-apocalyptic themes in movies, TV shows, video games, and novels, catering to the audience's fascination with catastrophic scenarios.
3. Disaster Preparedness and Training - Companies specializing in disaster preparedness and training can leverage the appeal of catastrophe simulation to provide realistic and immersive training experiences for individuals and organizations.
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