# Brightly Curvy Walkways Hunker and Corso Create an Artistic Terrain By Chalaine Mantha | Published 2011-01-12 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hunker-and-corso1 References: [designboom](http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/9/view/12771/sports-stay-down-champion-stay-down.html) & [architecture.woodbury.edu](http://architecture.woodbury.edu/programs-2/b-arch-los-angeles/) Molly Hunker and Greg Corso of Los Angeles-based studio Sports have created ‘Stay Down Champion, Stay Down.’ Hunker and Corso made their piece for the Woodbury University Hollywood Gallery, this artistic “temporary installation focuses on the ubiquity and surface activity of the ground plane.” Hunker and Corso made the floor of the gallery out of terracotta tiles that create small hills in the walkway. Lights underneath create a colorful landscape. The terracotta is supported by gradually elevating transparent acrylic supports. Photo Credits: [designboom](http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/9/view/12771/sports-stay-down-champion-stay-down.htmlclass=FourteenG), [architecture.woodbury.edu](http://architecture.woodbury.edu/programs-2/b-arch-los-angeles/class=FourteenG) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 27% | 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 - **Terracotta Tiles:** Incorporating terracotta tiles in design installations creates visually appealing and textured walkways. - **Colorful Landscape:** Using lights underneath the walkway creates vibrant and dynamic installations that engage visitors. - **Transparent Acrylic Supports:** The use of transparent acrylic supports adds an innovative element to structural design, creating a visually light and intriguing aesthetic. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can explore new ways of incorporating terracotta tiles and transparent acrylic supports in installations to enhance visual impact. - **Architecture:** Architects and designers can look into integrating colorful lighting techniques within walkways to create visually captivating and immersive spaces. - **Gallery and Exhibition:** Gallery owners and curators can consider incorporating temporary installations with terracotta tiles and vibrant lighting to attract and engage art enthusiasts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Subterranean Courtyard Galleries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hermit-space.md) - [Earth-Connecting Luxe Floor Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-pelota.md) - [Architecture Melding Artful Rugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cresco-rug.md) - [Textured Cast Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-scad.md) - [Vibrantly Pink Skelter Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stay-playful.md) - [Artful Cork Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/city-cortex.md) - [Wooden Textural Furniture Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corrugated-furniture.md) - [Artfully Playful Morphed Flooring](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exodus.md) - [Nature-Reconnecting Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highwood-installation.md)