# Adam Frank's oil lamp shadow projectors By Gaelle Devins | Published 2006-03-31 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adam-franks-oil-lamp-shadow-projectors References: [adamfrank](http://www.adamfrank.com/lumen/lumen_all.htm) Lumen throws a [soft shadow on the wall](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loops-lamp) when lit. As the [flame flickers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/infra-luna-20) the shadow moves about organically. Lumen is an original series designed by Adam Frank, an internationally recognized artist and inventor. Lumen is American made with stainless steel and a soft base to prevent scratching sensitive surfaces. Lumen is a novel [modern gift](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/juba-tl1-table-lamp) for all upcoming holidays and events. The full Lumen Series has just been officially released and is available here on adamfrank.com ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 87% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Shadow Projection Lighting:** The trend of using lighting fixtures to project captivating shadows on walls and surfaces, creating a unique and immersive ambiance. - **Organic Motion in Design:** The trend of incorporating organic and fluid movements in design, enhancing the visual appeal and creating a dynamic experience. - **Artistic and Functional Decor:** The trend of combining artistry and functionality in home decor, offering aesthetically pleasing and useful products. ### Where This Applies - **Home Lighting:** The home lighting industry can explore creating innovative fixtures that project captivating shadows, elevating the overall lighting experience for consumers. - **Interior Design:** The interior design industry can incorporate organic motion elements in their designs, creating visually interesting and dynamic spaces for clients. - **Gift and Novelty:** The gift and novelty industry can offer unique and artistic decor pieces that serve both as decorative items and functional accessories, appealing to consumers seeking distinctive and practical gifts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Perforated LED Table Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lume.md) - [Smoky Illumination Floor Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunset-lamp.md) - [Hollow Candle-Like Table Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lampe.md) - [Modular Mood Seating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lumen-chair.md) - [Life-Like 3D Canvases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lumino.md) - [Structural Two-Part Lighting Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luno-lamp.md) - [Minimal Modern Oil Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fire-capsule-oil-lamp.md) - [Elegant Metal Perforated Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foreshadow-table-lamp.md) - [Ethereal Oil Lamp Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-realm-of-light.md)