# Inspiring Insect Art Street Art by Lemza is Like Something from Another Planet By Emily Evans | Published 2011-06-29 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lemza References: [mymodernmet](http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/street-art-from-another) & [thierrygaude.fr](http://www.thierrygaude.fr/) For many, the thought of [graffiti or street art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/enigmatic-graffiti) sounds slightly grungy, but the featured street art by Lemza has a lot of soul. Lemza is a France-based artist who creates one-of-a-kind murals on street corners and [abandoned concrete walls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kriskadecor-1). Many of Lemza's canvases are repurposed from remains of walls that have been broken down, which he essentially gives new life to. Street art by Lemza contains varying [alien insect creatures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-octopus) that are unrecognizable and unfamiliar. This use of unusual character drawings showcases the extraordinary imagination that Lemza undoubtedly has. **Implications** - Giving old objects new purpose -- like this street art does for broken down concrete walls -- shows viewers an appreciation of repurposing old objects into new gems. Through giving objects new life, a business can showcase its sustainable initiatives. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Repurposed Art:** Businesses can capitalize on the trend of creating art from repurposed materials to showcase their sustainable initiatives. - **Unusual Character Drawings:** There is an opportunity for businesses to explore unusual character designs in their branding and marketing to stand out from competitors. - **Street Art Appreciation:** Businesses can embrace the trend of appreciating street art to tap into a new market and connect with younger, urban consumers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Art:** Artists and galleries can utilize repurposed materials to create unique pieces and appeal to eco-conscious consumers. - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can experiment with unusual character designs in their clothing and accessories to differentiate themselves from competitors. - **Tourism:** Tour companies can offer street art appreciation tours to attract a younger, creative demographic and increase tourism revenue in urban areas. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Statement Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-street-art-1.md) - [Food-Inspired Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dish-pics.md) - [Whiskey-Themed Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upfest.md) - [Evolved Vibrant Graffiti Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jan-kalb.md) - [AI-Generated Real-World Transformations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-generated-world.md) - [Bubblegum Street Art Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hubbabubbabuilding.md) - [Street Art-Style Gummy Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jolly-rancher-gummies.md) - [Digital City-Inspired Art Works](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grand-central-station.md) - [Striking Urban Wildlife Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clare-allin.md)