# Make-Shift Urban Shrines Fallen Hells Angels Memorial By Bianca | Published 2008-09-05 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hells-angels References: [sfweekly](http://sfweekly.com/slideshow/view/138066/1) & [friscohellsangels](http://www.friscohellsangels.com/) A tribute to a Hells Angels leader, Mark “Papa” Guardado, has been created, mere hours after his death in San Francisco. As a tribute to the Hells Angels leader who was shot, mourners created a [make-shift urban alter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/et302-memorial), as seen in the gallery. It’s quite a neat idea; where else can the public mourn fallen members of the Hells Angels? Have a click through the gallery to see different attributes of the [pop-up, over-night shrine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-comic-con) honoring the late head of SF’s Hells Angels. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Leaders](https://www.trendhunter.com/leaders) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Make-shift Urban Shrines:** The trend of creating makeshift urban shrines in public areas as a way to mourn lost loved ones, heroes or public figures. - **Community Building Memorials:** The trend of creating memorials in public areas as a way to bring communities together for shared mourning and remembrance. - **Urban Commemorative Installations:** The trend of creating unique and personalized urban installations in public spaces as a way to celebrate or remember individuals or events. ### Where This Applies - **Event Planning & Management:** Innovative event planning and management services that cater to the unique needs of urban memorial installations. - **Public Art & Design:** Opportunities in public art and design to create meaningful and impactful installations that serve as commemorative urban spaces. - **Funeral & Memorial Services:** Innovative funeral and memorial services that incorporate pop-up urban shrines and community building installations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Commemorative Skateboarding Decks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harold-hunter.md) - [Reflective Memorial Architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sanctum-of-trees.md) - [Contemporary Sculptural Shrines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptural-shrine.md) - [Tree-Covered Vertical Mausoleum](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hollywood-forever-cemetery.md) - [Collaborative Designer Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-like-heaven-art-exhibition.md) - [Design-Forward Funerary Urn Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funerary-urn.md) - [Mexican Heritage Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tequila-don-julio-launches.md) - [Interactive Hologram Tributes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-comic-con.md) - [Streetwear Rock Joint Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palace-x-him.md)