# Wildly Abstract CGI Artwork Omar. Aqil's 'MIMIC III' Looks for Inspiration from Picasso By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-03-14 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inspiration-from-picasso References: [behance.net](https://www.behance.net/gallery/73793743/Construed-MIMIC-III) & [behance.net](https://www.behance.net/omaraqil) Omar. Aqil is an illustrator and art director who embraces inspiration from Picasso as the driving force of the third installment of his MIMIC series. The creative attempts to venture into the world of the [wildly abstract](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ripples-collection) and reproduces six, specially hand-picked masterpieces that were painted by the cubist Spanish painter. Omar. Aqil uses [CGI](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moco-concept-store) to bring the inspiration from Picasso into the modern tech consciousness. The compositions entertain a curious character that is captivating and engaging. While the colors vibrantly capture attention, the [three-dimensional quality](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olivier-van-herpt-1) infuses the aesthetic with an inherent futurist quality that is not present in the original and understandably so. Thus, Omar. Aqil is able to exhibit the striking difference that a change in medium can infuse in a subject. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Abstract CGI Art:** Using CGI to create abstract artwork inspired by the greats of the past. - **Modernizing Classic Art:** Using technology to make classic artworks appealing and engaging to new audiences. - **Futuristic Aesthetics:** Infusing classic artwork with 3D and other cutting-edge techniques to create a futuristic aesthetic. ### Where This Applies - **Art and Design:** Applying modern technology to traditional art forms. - **Digital Media:** Making classic art more accessible to modern audiences through digital media. - **Advertising and Marketing:** Leveraging innovative artwork to stand out in advertising and branding. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Colossal AI Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-artwork.md) - [AI-Generated Real-World Transformations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-generated-world.md) - [AI-Generated Poetic Photo Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emilio-alarcn.md) - [AI-Generated Retrofuturistic Objects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retrofuturistic-objects.md) - [AI-Generated Soup Can Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campbells-paintings.md) - [Virtual Craft Fusions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arnardo-collection.md) - [AI-Generated Kitchen Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gaudiinspired.md) - [Painting Display Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pointillism.md) - [Mineral-Inspired Digital Art Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neogene-collection.md)