# Striking 3D Virus Artwork 'Contagion Cubes' Come in Six Styles to Choose From By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-10-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contagion-cubes References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/3d-virus-and-bacteria-art/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thegadgetflow+%28Gadget+Flow%29) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/protohype/the-contagion-cubes-presented-to-you-by-protohype?ref=9lifvr&utm_source=GadgetFlow&utm_campaign=GadgetFlow) The 'Contagion Cubes' are an artistic range of decor items for those who have a penchant for history and health to help them put a touch of both into their home or office. The collection of [artistic cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rubiks-wowcube) consists of six different viruses and bacteria that have had a big effect on our world including Zika, the Spanish Flu, smallpox, the Black Death, Ebola and COVID-19. The cubes come in three size options and feature an ultra-artistic design that transforms the harmful viruses and bacteria into works of art for onlookers to admire or study. The 'Contagion Cubes' have been created using state-of-the-art [3D printing techniques](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coral-soaps-collection) and are perfect for enhancing any space with a bit of [health history](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/out-of-orifice). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 29% | Activity: 8% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Artistic Decor:** The trend of incorporating artistic decor items that showcase historical and health-related themes can provide disruptive innovation opportunities for artists and designers to create unique and captivating pieces. - **Health History Awareness:** The trend of promoting awareness and understanding of historical diseases and health impacts through artistic representations can create opportunities for educational institutions, museums, and health organizations to engage and educate the public in a visually appealing way. - **3D Printing in Art:** The trend of utilizing 3D printing techniques in the creation of artistic objects allows for innovative and detailed designs that transform harmful viruses and bacteria into mesmerizing art pieces, providing opportunities for artists, designers, and technology companies in the art industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can leverage the trend of incorporating artistic decor items and 3D printing techniques to offer unique and visually striking pieces that cater to individuals interested in historical and health-related themes. - **Education and Museums:** The education and museum industry can take advantage of the trend of health history awareness through artistic representations to enhance educational experiences and engage visitors in an interactive and informative manner. - **Healthcare and Wellness:** The healthcare and wellness industry can explore the trend of promoting health history awareness and artistic decor to create engaging and educational resources for patients, healthcare professionals, and the general public. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Educational Plush Clips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plagues-from-history-backpack-clips.md) - [Traveling Virus-Themed Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/traveling-exhibition-for-children.md) - [Holographic NFT Display Cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nft-display.md) - [Thought-Provoking Interactive Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antibodies-installation.md) - [Virus-Detecting Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virusdetecting-smartwatch.md) - [Desktop GIF Displayers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cyber-cube.md) - [Colourful Ambient Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ambient-lamp-design.md) - [Futuristic 3D-Printed Decor Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sekisai-cobreathing-objects.md) - [Environment-Sensing Home Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/livegrid-digital-canvas.md)