# Inside-Out Anatomical Art Michael Reedy Exposes the Human Body in a Unique Way By Matt Ho | Published 2011-01-09 | Naughty Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/michael-reedy References: [designcove.blogspot](http://designcove.blogspot.com/2010/12/anatomical-illustrations-by-michael.html) & [mikereedy](http://www.mikereedy.com/) Michael Reedy has a series of portraits that are impressive but incredibly risque. The ‘Anatomy Series’ is a project that features [portraits of individuals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-anthony-smith) with exposed inner body parts. The [anatomical detail](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voka-anatomy-pro) in Michael Reedy’s work and the backgrounds he uses is visually stunning and has us view the [human body in a new way](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shiyuan-xu). Although some of his work can be a bit grotesque, it’s definitely worth checking out. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 87% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Naughty](https://www.trendhunter.com/naughty) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Anatomical Art:** The creative representation of the human body with exposed inner parts and unique visual backgrounds can disrupt the traditional art industry and attract a new audience. - **Shock Value Art:** The use of grotesque and risque themes in art can disrupt the traditional art industry and attract a new audience. - **Fine Art Innovation:** The use of unconventional techniques and subject matter can disrupt the traditional fine art industry and attract a new audience. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fine Art Industry:** Incorporating unconventional themes and techniques can attract a new audience to the traditional fine art industry and create new opportunities for artists and galleries. - **Creative Advertising Industry:** The use of shock value art and anatomical art can attract attention and disrupt the traditional advertising industry to create edgier and more memorable campaigns. - **Medical Illustration Industry:** Exploring new techniques of showcasing accurate medical illustrations or human anatomy can disrupt the traditional medical illustration industry and provide innovative educational resources. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Digital Archetype Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christian-rex-van-minnen-1.md) - [Human Torso-Inspired Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lene-bdker.md) - [Raunchy Anime-Inspired Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manuela-soto-sosa.md) - [Artful Suspended Fashion Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invisible-figures.md) - [Human Duality-Themed Abstract Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/passive-aggression.md) - [Stunning Origami Portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/origami-portaits.md) - [Medicine-Inspired Artful Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/something-for-the-pain.md) - [Human Nature-Themed Art Galleries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sea-im-awake.md) - [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md)