# Fairytale Coral Reefs Artist Megan Bogonovich Creates Sculptures Full of Quirky Imagination By Meghan Young | Published 2014-07-16 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fairytale-coral-reef References: [beautifuldecay](http://beautifuldecay.com/2014/07/11/megan-bogonovich/) & [meganbogonovich](http://meganbogonovich.com/) The fairytale coral reef sculptures by Megan Bogonovich, an artist based in New Hampshire, bring new life to such classic stories. Of course, though many of the scenes the artist dreams up looks like an underwater take of 'Alice in Wonderland,' they are completely original. Yet it is that creative imagination, insatiable curiosity and childlike wonder that makes these fairytale coral reef sculptures so magical. Full of detail, pastel colors and quirky scenarios, these fairytal coral reef sculptures brings a dimensional feel to what usually remain as illustrations, animations on even live-action adaptations on big screens. For those who truly love Megan Bogonovich's work, she sells many of her sculptures at her [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcade-clock) shop along with [jewelry designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marbella-club-x-daniela-villegas) as well. In the meantime people can lose themselves in these fairytale coral reefs. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 56% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Quirky Imagination:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating quirky imagination into product designs to create unique and captivating experiences for customers. - **Dimensional Illustrations:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Exploring new ways to bring illustrations to life and create immersive storytelling experiences. - **Online Art Marketplaces:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing user-friendly online platforms that connect artists with potential buyers, enabling them to sell their artwork globally. ### Where This Applies - **Art:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introducing technology-driven solutions in the art industry to enhance creative processes, reach wider audiences, and streamline buying and selling of artwork. - **E-commerce:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Leveraging emerging technologies to transform the online shopping experience and provide a platform for artists to showcase and sell their creations. - **Entertainment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrating immersive and interactive elements into entertainment experiences, blurring the boundaries between different mediums like art, film, and gaming. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Computational Undersea-Inspired Soaps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coral-soaps-collection.md) - [3D-Printed Star Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miami-reef-star.md) - [Sea-Inspired Mini Sculpture Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-sculptures.md) - [Climate-Awareness Soft Art Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreamstones.md) - [Biology-Inspired Porcelain Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shiyuan-xu.md) - [Ocean-Inspired Home Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ceramic-coralshaped-vase.md) - [Vibrantly Colorful Dynamic Artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kayla-rumpp.md) - [Coral-Form Lighting Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alherd.md) - [Towering Reclaimed Wooden Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louise-durham.md)