# Exhilarating Dancer Promos Jim Fiscus' Atlanta Ballet Photos for Performance Art By Katie Cordrey | Published 2010-07-24 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jim-fiscus-atlanta-ballet References: [stocklandmartelblog](http://stocklandmartelblog.com/2010/05/13/new-work-by-jim-fiscus-schick-and-the-atlanta-ballet/) & [facebook](http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20017&id=114953825184759&ref=share) Jim Fiscus’ [Atlanta Ballet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happy-by-design) photos of exuberant dancers are an exhilarating visual invitation to attend a recital. Many of our cultural images of ballet are recollections of 19th century painters, like Degas and Renoir, but as a performance art, ballet is vibrant and contemporary. To make the lively and unexpected aspects of ballet a little more clear, some of Jim Fiscus’ Atlanta Ballet photos capture [contemporary dancers in mid-air](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/art-in-motion-exhibition). Other images present dancers in what might not be thought of as ballet attire -- Victorian-era frockcoats and top hats, for example. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Contemporary Ballet:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore new choreographic styles and techniques that push the boundaries of traditional ballet. - **Alternative Ballet Attire:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create innovative dancewear designs that challenge traditional ballet costumes and incorporate elements from different eras or cultures. - **Capturing Movement:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new photography or videography techniques that effectively capture the energy and dynamism of dancers in motion. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Performing Arts:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce technology-driven experiences, such as virtual reality performances or interactive audience participation, to enhance the traditional ballet experience. - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with dancers and choreographers to create fashion-forward dancewear that combines aesthetics and functionality for contemporary ballet performances. - **Visual Arts:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Experiment with new mediums and artistic techniques to produce visually captivating representations of dance and movement. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Exposure-Oriented Dance Conventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dance-convention.md) - [Inflatable Vibrant Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forest-dancer.md) - [Ballet-Inspired Altheticwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/en-pointe-collection.md) - [Endurance Tap Dance Performances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/endurance-tap-dance.md) - [Balletcore Collaborative Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelkinetic-fluent-1.md) - [Public Art Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-anthony-smith.md) - [Gracefully Dynamic Skyscrapers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bond-tower.md) - [Mid-Century Italian Ceramic Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arianna-de-luca.md) - [Ballet Summer Block Parties](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-block-parties.md)