# Naughty Fruits Carl Kleiner Gets Suggestive With These Still-Life Shots By Zoe Badley | Published 2010-07-21 | Naughty Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carl-kleiner References: [itsnicethat](http://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/2802-carl-kleiner) & [carlkleiner](http://www.carlkleiner.com/) How would fruit look if they could physically have sex? Photographer Carl Kleiner explores this idea with his sense of humor in this [photo series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1) entitled ‘Sex,’ showcasing it in a very unusual way. Nonetheless, this is one downright [naughty](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sugar-wood), sexually-charged series, featuring only [fruits and vegetables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exotic-fruit-basket). Who would’ve thought such a thing was possible? Without being too explicit, be sure to check out the gallery and get your mind blown away by these quirky images. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 92% | 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) > [Naughty](https://www.trendhunter.com/naughty) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Provocative Still-life Photography:** This trend showcases visually striking and unconventional still-life photography that challenges traditional notions of subject matter. - **Visual Narratives with Humor:** This trend involves creating visual narratives that use humor to engage and surprise viewers, pushing the boundaries of creativity and storytelling. - **Exploring Taboo Themes in Art:** This trend explores the use of taboo themes in art to provoke thought, generate conversations, and challenge societal norms. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Photography:** Photography industry could explore new avenues for creative expression by embracing unconventional subject matter and pushing boundaries. - **Art:** Art industry has the opportunity to challenge the status quo and spark conversations through the exploration of taboo themes in various art forms. - **Marketing and Advertising:** Marketing and advertising industry can leverage provocative and humorous visual narratives as a way to capture audience attention and differentiate brands. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fruit-Inspired Furniture Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fruitinspired-furniture-collection.md) - [Sex-Positive Art Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carne-bollente-3.md) - [Sexuality-Exploring Artful Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rude-arts-club.md) - [Fruit-Themed Dating Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fruitz-1.md) - [Vegetable-Themed Condoms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-rise-of-horticulture.md) - [Fruit Waste Ink Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fruit-waste-ink.md) - [Fruit-Inspired Design Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-grounds.md) - [Provocative Can Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/provocative-can-design.md) - [Naughty Holiday Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diesels-xxxmas.md)