# Illusionary Swimming Pools The Fake Pool is Something Everyone Wants to Get Into By Chalaine Mantha | Published 2011-01-29 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fake-pool References: [ifitshipitshere.blogspot](http://ifitshipitshere.blogspot.com/2011/01/fake-pool-makes-splash-all-over-world.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:) & [leandroerlich.ar](http://www.leandroerlich.com.ar/) The Fake Pool was created by Argentinian artist Leandro Erlich, who is known for his illusion-like installations. His pool has been featured in various places around the world and is now getting a permanent home in New York at the P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center. The concept is really incredible and it has been very popular with the public. The Fake Pool is amazing because it looks like fully dressed people are having a conversation at the bottom of a deep and watery pool! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 98% | Activity: 93% | 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) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Inventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/inventions) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Illusionary Installations:** Creating installations that play with perception can be a unique way to captivate audiences and create memorable experiences. - **Interactive Art:** Creating art installations that allow people to interact and become part of the artwork can enhance engagement and create a sense of wonder. - **Optical Illusions:** Exploring the use of optical illusions in art installations can create visually captivating and thought-provoking experiences. ### Where This Applies - **Art and Entertainment:** Artists and entertainment venues can leverage illusionary installations to attract visitors and offer unique experiences. - **Hospitality and Tourism:** Hotels and attractions can incorporate illusionary installations to create wow-factor experiences and attract guests. - **Event Planning and Experiential Marketing:** Event planners and marketers can utilize illusionary installations to create immersive brand experiences and engage audiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Asymmetrical Ultra-Compact Pools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/faraway-pool.md) - [Whimsical Pool-Inspired Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/public-pool-exhibition.md) - [Accessible Floating Public Pools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floating-public-pool.md) - [Sneaker-Shaped Swimming Pools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sneakerpool.md) - [Colorful Tile Pool Loungers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cdm30-inflatable-pool-lounger.md) - [Urban Portugal Swimming Pools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loop-pool.md) - [Fluid Basketball-Net Art Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swimming-pools-and-bubblegum.md) - [Customizable Tanning Pools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inflatable-tanning-pool.md) - [Transparent Floating Pool Loungers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funboy-super-clear-chaise-lounger.md)