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# Abstract Screen Wallpapers
Michael Cina Released This Collection of Bold Desktop Wallpapers

By Gurveer Brah | Published 2015-08-13 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/desktop-wallpaper
References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/homesick-collection-desktop-wallpapers-michael-cina-ghostly-international/) & [ghostly](http://ghostly.com/wallpapers/homesick_collection_by_michael_cina)

As far as desktop wallpapers come, they are generally tame and neutral, but Michael Cina released a collection that all but disturbs conventional artistic designs with these abstract wallpapers.

The 'Homesick' collection of desktop wallpapers by Michael Cina for Ghostly International are a grouping of [texturized photographs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wallcovering-technology) with a unique perspective on these images of the moon, paint and disintegrating film. A call for the art connoisseur, these eye-catching images do not fail to grab attention.

The latest collection features [nine free desktop wallpapers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wallpaper-collection1). The record label 'Ghostly International' boasts themselves as cultural curators who represent a "genre-less" space in the art world. As a brand, they seek to escape from the limits of labels. As in this collection, they're looking to allow the vibrations of the images to speak for themselves.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.8/10
- Popularity: 86% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: 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

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Bold Desktop Wallpapers:** Developing visually striking desktop wallpapers that break away from conventional designs.
- **Texturized Photographs:** Exploring the use of texture in photographs to create unique and captivating visuals.
- **Genre-less Art Space:** Creating an art space that transcends traditional genre labels and allows for a more diverse and inclusive representation of art.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Art and Design:** Opportunities for artists and designers to experiment with unconventional styles and mediums to create visually compelling products.
- **Digital Media:** Growing demand for unique and eye-catching digital content, such as bold desktop wallpapers, for personalization and branding purposes.
- **Cultural Curation:** Establishing platforms and brands that curate and showcase diverse forms of art and creativity, breaking away from traditional boundaries.

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