# Mean Street Art Little Girl Trapped Behind A Grate By Dan Witz By TrendHead | Published 2009-04-13 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mean-street-art-trapped-behind-a-grate-by-dan-witz References: [woostercollective](http://www.woostercollective.com/2009/04/dan_witz_hits_amsterdam.html) & [sidleecollective](http://www.sidleecollective.ca/2009/04/dan-witz-reload-magazine-01.html) At first you don’t notice her - you would probably just walk past, but then out of the corner of your eye, you register the horror - a little girl is trapped behind a grate in the concrete wall. How terrifying. But of course it’s not real - just another genius [street art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dish-pics) idea from American artist Dan Witz (1957, NYC). He is in the Netherlands at the moment doing his fist [solo exhibition](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeffrey-deitch-art-gallery) arranged by Sid Lee Collective in collaboration with RELOAD magazine. The ‘New Streetworks by Dan Witz’ exhibition opened Thursday April 9 at Sid Lee collective gallery. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 54% | 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 Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Interactive Street Art:** Creating interactive and immersive street art installations that capture audience attention. - **Hyper-realistic Street Art:** Creating highly realistic street art that creates immersive experiences for viewers. - **Political Street Art:** Creating street art that communicates political messages and addresses social issues. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fine Arts:** The fine arts industry could create immersive installations for street art exhibitions. - **Advertising:** Advertising industry could utilize hyper-realistic street art as a way to engage audiences. - **Politics:** Political campaigns could leverage political street art as a way to communicate with constituents. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Optical Illusion Replica Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liberty-science-center.md) - [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) - [Digital City-Inspired Art Works](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grand-central-station.md) - [Glamorous Artful Bronze Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-jane.md) - [Artful Cartoonish Canal Bridges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canal-skybridge.md) - [Bubblegum Street Art Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hubbabubbabuilding.md) - [Artist-Honoring Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artist-honoring-exhibition.md) - [Artful Suspended Fashion Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invisible-figures.md)