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# Lollipop Beaches
Daniel Buren Takes 100 Flagpoles and 100 Windsocks and Makes It Art

By Shelby Lee Walsh | Published 2010-01-05 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daniel-buren
References: [incredibleworld.net](http://incredibleworld.net/2009/12/daniel-burens-beach-art-the-illusion-of-a-forest-on-the-beach/)

French artist Daniel Buren is one creative that is no stranger to the world of art. Born in 1938, this France-born artist has now made a statement in Den Haan, Belgium with his impeccable [beach art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/craig-karl2) using flagpoles and windsocks galore.

Looking similar to lollipops, there were actually 100 flagpoles topped with 100 windsocks for Daniel Buren's artistic display. Take a look at the images below to see the [massive scale of this project](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forest-dancer).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.7/10
- Popularity: 25% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Outdoor Installation Art:** Daniel Buren's use of flagpoles and windsocks to create artwork suggests an emerging trend of outdoor installation art.
- **Large-scale Art:** The massive scale of Daniel Buren's art installation implies a trend towards larger and more ambitious art projects.
- **Innovative Use of Materials:** Buren's use of flagpoles and windsocks as artistic mediums suggests a trend towards artists exploring innovative ways of using everyday objects.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Art and Design:** The art and design industry will need to adapt to accommodate the trend towards larger and more outdoor installation-based projects.
- **Tourism:** The use of large-scale art installations in tourist destinations may provide a unique opportunity for the tourism industry to attract visitors.
- **Materials Manufacturing:** Innovative use of everyday objects such as flagpoles and windsocks in the creation of art may require the materials manufacturing industry to adapt to the needs of today's artists.

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