# Object Love Affairs The Frank Hulsbomer Book Documents Objectography Like No Other By Meghan Young | Published 2009-10-29 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frank-hulsbomer-book References: [coolhunting](http://www.coolhunting.com/archives/2009/10/the_fiction_of.php) & [frankhuelsboemer.de](http://www.frankhuelsboemer.de/) If you’re looking for a [unique coffee book table](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fels-coffee-table), maybe one that speaks to your artistic side, the Frank Hulsbomer book ‘The Fiction of Science’ is what you need in your life. Filled with [inspired photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1), it, as Karen Day writes, “documents his love affair with objects.” Branching off Wallpaper Magazine, in which he became known for his exterior photographs, this Frank Hulsbomer book shows a different side. [Minimalist and multifaceted](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dialogues-on-form), these photos are guaranteed to be a hit with any of your guests. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 14% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% 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) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Objectography:** The rise of objectography as an art form presents opportunities for artists and photographers to showcase the beauty in everyday objects. - **Minimalist Photography:** The popularity of minimalist photography presents a chance for companies to market minimalism as a lifestyle and aesthetic choice. - **Coffee Table Books:** As more people seek unique and eye-catching coffee table books, there is an opportunity for creatives to push the boundaries of what constitutes a coffee table book. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Art:** The art industry can capitalize on the trend of objectography by promoting exhibitions showcasing the beauty of everyday objects. - **Photography:** Minimalist photography can be a disruptive innovation in the photography industry as it offers a new, unique style for photographers to explore and market. - **Publishing:** As people continue to seek visually appealing coffee table books, there is an opportunity for publishing companies to create and market innovative book designs and formats. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Beautiful Automotive Design Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/benecict-redrove-auto-photo-manual.md) - [Personal Nostalgic Photo Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holy-ohio.md) - [Historical Humankind Coffee Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-book.md) - [Jewelry-Centric Coffee-Table Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solange-azagurypartridge.md) - [Object Design-Explorative Apartments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apartamento-secreto.md) - [Curvaceous Animalistic Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bookpet-coffee-table.md) - [Customizable Book Portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lagom-collection1.md) - [Motorsport Archive Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artifacts-porsche-motorsport.md) - [Skateboard-Themed Photography Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rabbit-hole-1.md)