# Mutant Fauna Growth Mutant Weeds and Pharmacy Herbs by Luzinterruptus Emphasize Light Polution By Andrew Robertson | Published 2012-04-05 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luzinterruptus3 References: [juxtapoz](http://www.juxtapoz.com/Current/pharmacy-herbs-and-mutant-weeds-by-luzinterruptus) & [juxtapoz](http://www.juxtapoz.com/luzinterruptus) Walking across this set of high-concept [street art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-street-art-1) by the Madrid-based group Luzinterruptus might make you feel as if you've stepped through the wrong door and entered a bizarre, not-too-distant future.'Pharmacy Herbs' and 'Mutant Weeds' is Luzinterruptus latest socially conscious project aimed at drawing attention to the increase of light pollution and the detrimental effect it has on people. Having a neighborhood pharmacy nearby would certainly be a selling point, up until you realize that the luminescent glow of the fluorescent green light gives your street corner an un-ignorable greenish hue. Mutant Weeds and Pharmacy Herbs uses the juxtaposition between nature and artificiality to articulate a message regarding the incongruous relationship between the two. Luzinterrupts create [works of art that reflect](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multimedia-art-installation) an disturbingly plausible future, one we should focus on discouraging. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 64% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Light Pollution Awareness:** Opportunity for businesses in the lighting industry to develop innovative solutions that reduce light pollution and promote sustainable lighting practices. - **Nature-artificiality Juxtaposition:** Opportunity for artists and designers to explore the contrast between nature and artificiality, creating thought-provoking installations and products. - **Socially Conscious Street Art:** Opportunity for street artists to use their work as a medium to raise awareness and spark conversations about important social and environmental issues. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Lighting:** Opportunity for lighting manufacturers and providers to develop eco-friendly lighting solutions that minimize light pollution and its negative effects. - **Art and Design:** Opportunity for artists and designers to incorporate the theme of nature-artificiality juxtaposition into their work and create thought-provoking installations and products. - **Street Art:** Opportunity for street artists to create socially conscious art that addresses pressing issues like light pollution and encourages public engagement. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sculptural Biomaterial Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wevolve-labs.md) - [Indoor Gardening Glowing Petunias](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/firefly-petunia.md) - [Biophilic Garden Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-organism-lights.md) - [Intricate Lighting Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/objects-of-common-interest1.md) - [Fungi-Inspired Multidisciplinary Art Projects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-void.md) - [Sculptural Mall Dreamscape](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unbounded-sanctuary.md) - [Luminescent Mushroom Plant Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunalite-solar-mushroom-planter-stake.md) - [Neon Illuminated Christmas Trees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fluorescence.md) - [Lightning-Inspired Artful Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bright-light-shining.md)