# Abstract Concept Photography Karrah Kobus Photography is Surreal Serenity By Katie Pagnotta | Published 2012-12-07 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/karrah-kobus-photography References: [sosuperawesome.net](http://sosuperawesome.net/post/37400369760/showslow-conceptual-photography-by-karrah) & [karrahkobus.zenfolio](http://karrahkobus.zenfolio.com/) Karrah Kobus photography is an unusual mix of surreal scenes come to life. The Minnesota-based Kobus is a young artist with extraordinary vision. At 20 years old, she is building a portfolio of stunning captures. Kobus specializes in [conceptual portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glass-portraits) and her shots have an element of ethereal beauty that is undeniable. Photos in her repertoire include several [floating females](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/generated-photos1). In one particular heavenly shot, a slender beauty is captured in an arched position, her hair is floating and the setting is a field of grass. The shot is delicate, flows well and evokes a sense of serenity. Other shots include ribbon, [bubbles and portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photography-seoul-museum-of-art) that defy gravity. Karrah Kobus photography is alarmingly impressive and this young woman has a bright future ahead of her. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 89% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/photography) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Conceptual Portrait Photography:** There is an opportunity to explore new ways of showcasing people and objects that are surreal and imaginative, which can be used for creative advertising campaigns and brand storytelling. - **Ethereal and Floating Elements:** There is an opportunity to incorporate the use of floating elements and other surreal effects to create unique brand visuals for advertising campaigns and branding materials. - **Youthful Artistic Vision:** There is an opportunity to collaborate with young and talented artists to showcase their unconventional perspectives and creative talents in advertising campaigns and other brand collaborations. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Advertising:** Brands can work with visionary photographers to create eye-catching and imaginative visuals that bring their campaigns to life. - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can collaborate with conceptual photographers to create visually stunning campaigns that challenge traditional notions of beauty. - **Art and Design:** Placing conceptual portraits in art galleries and exhibitions can not only showcase the artist’s unique vision but can also create new opportunities for creative collaborations outside of the advertising industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vibrantly Colorful Dynamic Artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kayla-rumpp.md) - [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md) - [AI-Generated Poetic Photo Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emilio-alarcn.md) - [Photography Project Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1.md) - [Blurry Abstract Photography Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/optical-allusion.md) - [Artistic Photography Instant Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moir-21-instant-film-camera.md) - [Mesmerizing Sculpture Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mesmerizing-sculpture.md) - [Artsy Surrealist Tableware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gohar-world.md) - [Handcrafted Flower Crown Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handcrafted-flower-crown.md)