# Life-Size Sketchbooks The Heike Weber Installations Transform Rooms into Psychedelic Art Pieces By Zoe Badley | Published 2010-05-04 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heike-weber-installations References: [bumbumbum.me](http://bumbumbum.me/2010/04/21/heike-weber-installations/) & [heikeweber.net](http://www.heikeweber.net/) I bet you didn’t realize as a child that you could make a career out of drawing on your mother’s white walls but that’s exactly what the Heike Weber Installations are all about. Each [art piece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorama) is stunning, [vibrant, psychedelic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forest-dancer) and most importantly, extremely time consuming. It has to take a certain type of patience to be able to run with this idea and follow through--that alone makes the Heike Weber Installations badass. She draws on [acrylic floors and walls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humanise-wall) with permanent markers and some surfaces have even reached up to 600 m2. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 91% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - 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 - **Psychedelic Interior Design:** The Heike Weber Installations showcase a unique form of interior design that uses bold and vibrant patterns to create a visually stimulating environment. - **Permanent Marker Art:** The use of permanent markers in the Heike Weber Installations trend can inspire artists and designers to explore the potential of this medium in their own projects. - **Large-scale Art Installations:** The Heike Weber Installations trend demonstrates the impact of creating large-scale art pieces that transform entire spaces, presenting opportunities for artists and designers to experiment with this approach. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Interior Design:** The Heike Weber Installations trend presents opportunities for interior designers to create bold and unconventional spaces that feature mesmerizing, eye-catching patterns. - **Visual Arts:** The Heike Weber Installations trend can inspire visual artists to experiment with unconventional surfaces and materials, and to create large-scale art pieces that transform entire spaces. - **Experiential Marketing:** The Heike Weber Installations trend can inspire marketing professionals to create immersive brand experiences that incorporate bold and vibrant patterns to generate buzz and engagement. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Intricate Site-Specific Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folded-time.md) - [Graphic Pastel Art Pods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikra-arshad.md) - [Playful Doodle-Emblazoned Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sam-cox.md) - [Interactive Creativity Home Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doodle-interactive-wall.md) - [Marble-Patterned Interiors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/psychedelic-interior.md) - [Realistic Sketch-Reflective Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drawing-series.md) - [Creative Space-Enhancing Companies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bespoke-artworks.md) - [Imaginative Pared-Back Art Supplies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woset.md) - [Contemporary Permanent Art Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoops-tree.md)