# Abrasive Abstract Art The 'From Up North' Gallery Collects Stunning Global Art By Kamal Musharbash | Published 2010-10-07 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/from-up-north-gallery References: [fromupnorth](http://www.fromupnorth.com/2010/10/inspiration-gallery-125-illustration/) These abstract images in the 125th online installment of the 'From Up North' gallery are mesmerizing and thought-provoking. The pictures range from bloody skulls to military-related scenes that seem to generate some deep feelings within. Such [intricate artistry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/painting-exhibition) makes these images one-of-a-kind and creative. Collectively, these images delivered by the 'From Up North' gallery are not a thematic compilation; they are however, [a collection of art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kennedy-yanko) created by different artistic platforms and materials to give a [fantastic visual experience](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeffrey-deitch-art-gallery). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 99% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Abstract Art:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating immersive virtual reality experiences that bring abstract art to life. - **Online Galleries:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing curated online platforms that showcase and sell artwork to a global audience. - **Artistic Diversity:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in fostering collaborations between artists from diverse backgrounds and mediums to create unique and thought-provoking art. ### Who This Affects Most - **Art Galleries:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in integrating technologies such as augmented reality and blockchain to enhance the exhibition and sale of artwork. - **Virtual Reality:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing virtual reality platforms that allow users to explore and interact with abstract art in immersive digital environments. - **Creative Collaborations:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in facilitating cross-disciplinary collaborations between artists and technologists to push the boundaries of artistic expression. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vibrantly Abstract Rug Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abstraction-collection.md) - [Boundless Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frameless-experience.md) - [Abstract Fantasy Home Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abstract-fantasy-home.md) - [Digital City-Inspired Art Works](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grand-central-station.md) - [Temple-Inspired Striking Galleries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abin-design-studio.md) - [Dark Abstracted Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-minyades-exhibition.md) - [Brain-Like Labyrinths](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brash-collective.md) - [Human Duality-Themed Abstract Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/passive-aggression.md) - [Apocalypse Post Pandemic Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-urban-art.md)