# Serene Soaring Spreads These Martin Stranka Photos Will Float Into Your Favorites By Matt Ho | Published 2011-01-06 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/martin-stranka-photos References: [designyoutrust](http://designyoutrust.com/2011/01/05/the-language-of-stillness-from-martin-stranka/) & [martinstranka](http://www.martinstranka.com/portfolio.html) Martin Stranka photos capture still moments in life that are [surreal and trippy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-street-art-1). Each photo features individuals in a [dream-like state](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unbounded-sanctuary), surrounded by serene backgrounds. Martin Stranka photos put subjects in an alternative world that's a mixture of reality and dreams, adding a metaphysical quality. Check out some Martin Stranka photos in the gallery. I guarantee you're in for an [impressive display of photos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Surreal Photography:** Opportunity for photographers to experiment and create dream-like photos that blend reality and fantasy. - **Metaphysical Art:** Opportunity for artists to explore themes of surrealism and otherworldliness in their work. - **Alternative Reality:** Opportunity for filmmakers and writers to create narratives that blur the line between reality and fantasy. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fine Art Photography:** The fine art photography industry can capitalize on the trend of surreal photography with exhibits and galleries featuring works that blend reality with imagination. - **Art Galleries:** Art galleries can showcase and promote artists who specialize in metaphysical or surreal art. - **Film Production:** Film production companies can explore the opportunity to create films that blur the lines of reality and fantasy to appeal to audiences that crave a sense of otherworldliness. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Summer-Inspired Photo Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-dreaming-collection.md) - [Artful Custom Mirror Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portraits-collection.md) - [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md) - [AI-Generated Poetic Photo Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emilio-alarcn.md) - [Public Art Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-anthony-smith.md) - [Sky-Based Visual Palettes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stratosplash.md) - [AI-Generated Real-World Transformations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-generated-world.md) - [Otherwordly Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/william-monk.md) - [Photography Project Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1.md)