# Lightbulb Sculptures Martyr by The Play Coalition Keeps an Eye on Your Energy By Vittoria Natarelli | Published 2010-09-01 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/martyr-by-the-play-coalition References: [ffffound](http://ffffound.com/image/dc8fb68b85c092a121ad8b332bf9d75e38cce1d4) & [theplaycoalition.net](http://www.theplaycoalition.net/projects/project_2/project-2.html) Martyr by The Play Coalition is an impressive piece which acts as a [light-source and an entertaining sculpture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptural-lighting-design). The head of the fixture acts as a light, with the body being extremely lifelike as it either pulls on the plug or [hangs from the ceiling](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suspended-lighting-installation). Martyr by The Play Coalition is sending a message to users to watch their use of light energy, an incorporated eco concept by the artist. A person watching over your light-source is definitely a good way to spark to interest in [greener living](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geolectric-lantern). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 80% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Eco-conscious Art Installations:** Creating sculptures that promote eco-friendly concepts and remind viewers to be mindful of their resource usage. - **Interactive Light Fixtures:** Designing light fixtures that not only provide illumination but also engage viewers through interactive elements. - **Energy Monitoring Sculptures:** Developing sculptures that visually represent energy consumption to encourage users to be more conscious of their energy usage. ### Who This Affects Most - **Art and Design:** Integrating sustainability concepts into art installations and creating interactive sculptures that capture viewers' attention. - **Lighting Manufacturing:** Incorporating interactive features and energy monitoring capabilities into light fixtures to provide a unique and engaging lighting experience. - **Energy Monitoring Technology:** Developing technologies that visually communicate energy consumption data through innovative sculptures to promote energy conservation. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Emotional Light Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miror-collection.md) - [Tree Branch-Formed Lighting Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/celestial-attraction.md) - [Neon Illuminated Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-and-unity.md) - [Suspended Halo Light Fixtures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lamplox-minimalist-floor-lamp.md) - [Ecological Dual Lampshade Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-light.md) - [Dazzling Gradient Lighting Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-bulb.md) - [Kinetic Lighting Forms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/impulse-collection.md) - [Utensil Waste Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nytt-lys.md) - [Dynamic Interactive Lighting Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zava.md)