# Insectified Matches The Kyle Bean Stick Insects Series Features Intricate Bugs By Shelby Lee Walsh | Published 2010-12-27 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kyle-bean-stick-insects References: [kylebean](http://www.kylebean.co.uk/portfolio/#stickinsects) The Kyle Bean Stick Insects series is a feat in patience. Even if you can sit still for hours on end and have great attention to detail and a penchant for crafting things, creating these [wooden bugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-sculptures-1) would be challenging. As per usual, Kyle Bean has come up with another spectacular [series of artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fyrn-studio-series) and with the help of photographer Owen Silverwood, you can really appreciate the intricacies of these [creepy crawly creations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carpentopod). Be sure to check out the Kyle Bean Stick Insects art series in the featured gallery. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 21% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [DIY](https://www.trendhunter.com/diy) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Intricate Bug Art:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating unique and intricate bug-inspired art pieces for a niche market. - **Woodworking Crafts:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing innovative woodworking techniques and tools to create intricate wooden bug sculptures. - **Photographic Artistry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Exploring new ways to capture and showcase the intricate details of artwork through photography. ### Who This Affects Most - **Art and Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating insect-inspired art into various products and design elements for commercial purposes. - **Craft and Hobby:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating DIY bug sculpture kits and workshops for enthusiasts to learn and create their own bug art pieces. - **Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing specialized equipment or techniques to capture the intricate details of small objects like insect-inspired sculptures. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Insect-Inspired Bronze Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/insect-bronze-sculptures.md) - [Life-Sized Puzzled Insect Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/insect-collection.md) - [Science-Backed Wooden Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seed-stories.md) - [Educational Insect Puzzle Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/makerkid-kits.md) - [Insect-Like Seating Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-mantis-chair.md) - [Bug-Inspired Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/murder-hornet-ring.md) - [Kinetic Insect Sculpture Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dragonfly-balance-light.md) - [Adorable Bee-Inspired Candlesticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beeinspired-candlesticks.md) - [Stackable Flat-Pack Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bug-collection-1.md)