# Exotic Flower Installations Chromaesthesiae by Softlab Looks Like a Super-Sized Bouquet By Meghan Young | Published 2010-03-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chromaesthesiae-by-softlab References: [todayandtomorrow.net](http://www.todayandtomorrow.net/2010/03/19/chromaesthesiae/) & [softlabnyc](http://softlabnyc.com/) There are a lot of interesting things happening in New York right now and I hope I don't miss any of them when I visit the city next month--especially the CHROMAesthesiae by [SOFTlab](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mountain-view). A stunning art installation, CHROMAesthesiae by SOFTlab explores our perception of space and color. Made from "laser cut photo glossy ink jet paper," according to Today and Tomorrow, each panel features a [unique color gradient](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yellow-25). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 18% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Art Installations:** Art installations are becoming more immersive and sensory, providing new ways for visitors to engage with the artwork. - **Color Perception:** Exploring color perception through visual art installations opens up opportunities for scientific research on human perception and psychology. - **Material Innovation:** The use of laser cut photo glossy ink jet paper showcases the potential for innovative materials to create visually stunning and intricate art installations. ### Who This Affects Most - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can explore new possibilities in creating immersive and interactive experiences through art installations. - **Scientific Research:** The scientific research industry can utilize visually stimulating art installations to conduct studies on color perception and human psychology. - **Printing and Paper:** The printing and paper industry can leverage innovative materials and techniques, such as laser cut photo glossy ink jet paper, to create unique products and installations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [immersive artful bright installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chroma-installation.md) - [Immersive Spring-Themed Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colors-in-bloom.md) - [Blooming Clustered Art Forms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/structural-botany.md) - [Poignant Multimedia Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multimedia-art-installation.md) - [Temporary Public Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flower-market-20.md) - [Psychedelic Sculptural Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frank-stella-recent-sculpture.md) - [Sensory Explorative Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/making-sense-of-color.md) - [Plush Flower Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cj-hendrys-flower-market.md) - [Colorful Texture Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorscape-installation.md)