# Miniature Public Art ‘Little People' in London By TrendHead | Published 2008-10-19 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-people-everywhere References: [little-people.blogspot](http://little-people.blogspot.com/) & [slinkachu.blogspot](http://slinkachu.blogspot.com/) This is an awesome [street art project](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/piranha-tank) called ‘[Little People](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-media)’ by artist Slinkachu. On any old street corner in London these tiny people do day-to-day business like post a letter in a letterbox, have a picnic, board a space ship, or withdraw some cash. But it is only for the sharp-sighted whose eyeballs are alert enough to catch them. These miniatures are so tiny that they look small next to a tooth pick. If you like what you see, you can also buy the book documenting Slinkachu’s work, titled “Little People in the City: The Street Art of Slinkachu.” It’s a chunky little brick depicting the artist’s photographs of Little People over the past years. I wonder where the pipeline into an old [Starbucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miniature-collection-to-go) paper cup is going to end… ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 49% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Miniature Public Art:** Artists could leverage miniature public art installations to create unique and engaging experiences for people. - **Invisible Art:** Artists could create invisible art that is only visible to those who purposefully seek it out, creating a sense of exclusivity and intrigue. - **Interactive Art Exhibitions:** Art exhibitions could incorporate technology and interactive elements to create immersive experiences for visitors. ### Where This Applies - **Tourism:** The tourism industry could develop tours that showcase miniature public art installations as a unique attraction that is specific to certain cities. - **Fine Art:** Fine art galleries could feature more interactive and technology-driven art exhibitions to appeal to a younger, tech-savvy demographic. - **Advertising:** Brands could use invisible art as a way to create buzz and exclusivity around their products and services, encouraging people to seek them out and participate in a larger marketing campaign. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Distorted Furniture Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/first-kiss-at-last-light.md) - [Miniature Artful Hip-Hop Landmarks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/danny-cortes.md) - [Miniature Collectible Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/world-of-miniverse.md) - [Miniaturized Product Art Photographs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/small-muji.md) - [Warped Georgian Townhouse Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-week-at-the-knees.md) - [Permanent London Art Installtions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/infinite-accumulation.md) - [Reflective Urban Art Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minibean.md) - [Miniature Billboard Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-media.md) - [Spiky Inflatable Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inflatable-sculptures1.md)