# Art Installations for Jumpers 'Emergency Exit' Lets You Throw Yourself into a Cloudy Abyss By Michael Hines | Published 2010-09-03 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emergency-exit References: [dezeen](http://www.dezeen.com/2010/08/31/emergency-exit-by-agnieszka-kurant-and-aleksandra-wasilkowska/) & [olawasilkowska](http://www.olawasilkowska.com/1-Teraz.html) 'Emergency Exit' may be one of the most fun and thought-provoking [art installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fourth-wall) I have ever seen. This installation is located inside the Polish Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale. Visitors launch themselves off of a mass of [bird cages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/faraday-cage) into [artificial clouds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iwagumi-air-scape). If you've ever wanted a safe way to jump off of a high-rise or skyscraper, 'Emergency Exit' will satisfy your craving. Created by Agnieszka Kurant and Aleksandra Wasilkowska, this installation will definitely make you think. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Interactive Art Installations:** Opportunities for creating immersive and engaging art experiences that allow participants to actively interact with the artwork. - **Thrill-seeking Experiences:** Potential for developing innovative attractions or installations that provide safe yet exhilarating experiences, like simulated jumps or rides. - **Blurring Reality and Imagination:** Possibilities for merging the physical and virtual worlds through artistic installations that challenge perception and create unexpected sensory experiences. ### Who This Affects Most - **Art and Culture:** Disruptive innovation opportunities for artists, museums, galleries, and cultural institutions to push boundaries and engage audiences in new and exciting ways. - **Amusement and Theme Parks:** Innovative ideas for amusement park operators to create thrilling and unique rides or attractions that cater to the growing demand for immersive experiences. - **Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR):** Opportunities for VR/AR developers and creators to explore how these technologies can be integrated into art installations to enhance interactivity, create new realities, and elevate artistic experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Accessibility-Enhancing Public Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/isometric-studio.md) - [Optical Illusion Replica Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liberty-science-center.md) - [Refugee-Informed Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-life-jackets-installation.md) - [Wonderous Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/your-psychoacoustic-light-ensemble.md) - [Gas Rig Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/striking-art-installation.md) - [Inflatable Vibrant Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forest-dancer.md) - [Immersive Public Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/immersive-public-art-installation.md) - [Cage-Inspired Arch Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-weiweis-work.md) - [Monumental Air Installation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iwagumi-air-scape.md)