# Phenomenal Fingerprint Art This Series Entitled ‘Fingerprints’ is by French Artist Nic By Lacey-Jane Walsh | Published 2013-09-02 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/french-artist References: [mymodernmet](http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/nicolas-jolly-fingerprints) & [society6](http://society6.com/NicolasJolly) These striking black and white paintings come from talented French artist Nicolas Jolly. Each of these artworks focuses on outdoor scenery with man-made elements incorporated. These works are so detailed, it’s extremely hard to believe that these are actually [finger paintings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pointillism). In some of these pictures, dark human figures are portrayed, either on the side of the road, or the top of a mountain. Some of Jolly’s works feature rolling hills, trees and trains. While quite a few of his works include rural scenery, others focus on [urban settings, depicting skyscrapers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-street-art-1). Prints of Jolly’s fingerprint artworks are available through [Society 6](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skybowl), and can even be printed onto t-shirts, tote bags and laptop cases. These impressive black ink paintings showcase Jolly’s creativity as an artist. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 49% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Fingerprint Art:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integration of fingerprint art into digital platforms and customization of everyday products. - **Detailed Outdoor Scenery:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creation of immersive virtual reality experiences that allow users to explore highly detailed outdoor scenery. - **Man-made Elements in Art:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Development of interactive art installations that blend man-made elements with traditional artistic techniques. ### Who This Affects Most - **Art:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Exploration of innovative printing technologies to bring unique artworks to a wider audience. - **Digital Printing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Implementation of advanced digital printing techniques to reproduce highly detailed artworks. - **Virtual Reality:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integration of fingerprint art into virtual reality platforms to create immersive artistic experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hand-Painted Watercolor Prints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emma-webster.md) - [Limited Miniature Paintings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pocket-paintings.md) - [Public Art Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-anthony-smith.md) - [Oil Painting-Inspired Rugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antonio-santn.md) - [Car-Branded Digital Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fingerprints-dao.md) - [Archival Pigment Art Print](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/parallax.md) - [Painting Display Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pointillism.md) - [Immigration System-Inspired Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/passport-series.md) - [Intricate Watch Dial Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/watch-dial.md)