# Macabre Music Natalia Brilli's Skeleton Rock Band By lourdes sanchez bayas | Published 2008-11-29 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/macabre-music-natalia-brillis-skeleton-rock-band References: [fashionindie](http://fashionindie.com/the-rolling-bones/) & [reborn.ws](http://www.reborn.ws/) Natalia Brilli is a Parisian artist who has created an [skeleton rock band installation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/80s-rock-exhibit) that some people might call macabre. Brilli, as Fashion Indie has noted, "has resurrected a rock band from the dead!" The unusual installation consists of 3 "rocker" skeletons complete with drums and [rock guitars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gibson-and-marc-jacobs) that Brilli covered in 70 lambskins; this whimsical installation took 500 hours to complete. The macabre band is presently traveling and it will be in display at several art venues. **Implications** - Natalia Brilli has done something that summons the dead in a very innovative way. This band is not only summoned from the dead but were recently summoned on a World tour including Montreal, Copenhagen, Dusseldorf, Hong Kong, Sydney and Singapore. The world is theirs -- dead or alive. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 56% | Activity: 29% | 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) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Bizarre](https://www.trendhunter.com/bizarre) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Macabre Art Installations:** Creating art installations that embrace macabre themes, like Natalia Brilli's skeleton rock band, can captivate audiences and evoke a unique emotional response. - **Whimsical Sculptures:** Designing whimsical sculptures using unconventional materials, such as lambskins, can add an element of surprise and playfulness to art installations. - **Resurrecting Cultural Icons:** Reviving cultural icons through artistic interpretations, like summoning a rock band from the dead, offers opportunities to explore nostalgia and challenge traditional artistic boundaries. ### Who This Affects Most - **Art and Sculpture:** The art and sculpture industry can explore the creation of macabre art installations and whimsical sculptures to engage audiences and push creative boundaries. - **Event Planning and Entertainment:** Event planners and entertainment industry professionals can leverage the concept of resurrecting cultural icons to create unique and immersive experiences that appeal to diverse audiences. - **Fashion and Design:** The fashion and design industry can draw inspiration from Natalia Brilli's unconventional use of materials and integrate whimsical elements into their creations to stand out in a crowded market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collaborative Rock Band Merch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-rolling-stones-merch.md) - [Iconic Band Apparel Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freaks-store-2.md) - [Charming Creepy Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deddy-bears.md) - [Fashionable Zombie Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zombaes-critter-chaos.md) - [Artful Suspended Fashion Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invisible-figures.md) - [Album-Centric Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bandlab-x-d4vd.md) - [Musical-Themed Kinetic Structures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daydreamer.md) - [Music-Inspired Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-chair1.md) - [Hyperrealistic Musician Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blitzway-kurt-cobain-figurine.md)