# Astrology Skeletons The 'Dead or Alive' Exhibit at the Museum of Arts and Design By Shelby Lee Walsh | Published 2010-05-05 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dead-or-alive-exhibit References: [notcot.org](http://www.notcot.org/post/30471/) & [nytimes](http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2010/05/04/science/20100504_angier.html) The ‘Dead or Alive’ exhibit at the [Museum of Arts and Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/day-at-the-museum) houses a curious collection of [art oddities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/out-of-orifice). A handful of artists submitted their artwork to be viewed for this truly bizarre exhibit. Some of the highlights featured in the ‘Dead or Alive’ exhibit include a piece titled ‘Sagittarius’ that shows the [skeleton of a man](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funerary-urn) and a horse fused together. Another called ‘Landscape I’ depicts a man with greenery and livestock on the landscape of his face. You have to see it to believe it, so click above to get a taste of the ‘Dead or Alive’ exhibit. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 85% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Art Oddities:** Disruptive innovation opportunities: Creating new forms of unconventional and thought-provoking artwork that challenges traditional notions of art. - **Curated Exhibits:** Disruptive innovation opportunities: Developing interactive and immersive exhibition experiences that engage and captivate viewers. - **Merging Themes:** Disruptive innovation opportunities: Combining diverse concepts and elements to create visually striking and conceptually intriguing art installations. ### Where This Applies - **Art and Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunities: Incorporating unconventional materials and techniques in artistic creations. - **Museums and Galleries:** Disruptive innovation opportunities: Implementing cutting-edge technologies and interactive displays to revolutionize the museum experience. - **Curatorial Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunities: Offering specialized services for creating unique and captivating exhibitions that attract a wider audience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Forgotten Theme-Park Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forgotten-fantasy.md) - [Surreal Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeffrey-deitch-art-gallery.md) - [American Art Furniture Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/american-art-furniture.md) - [Stardust Museum Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kent-monkman-being-legendary.md) - [Futile Material Design Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/please-sit-for-an-alternate-ending.md) - [Raunchy Anime-Inspired Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manuela-soto-sosa.md) - [Artful Suspended Fashion Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invisible-figures.md) - [Otherwordly Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/william-monk.md) - [Sculptural Gallery Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kennedy-yanko.md)