# Skull Floor Installations Nino Sarabutra's Exhibition is Comprised of 100,000 Porcelain Sculptures By Meghan Young | Published 2013-09-27 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nino-sarabutra References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/25/Walking-on-Skulls/) & [ninosarabutra](http://www.ninosarabutra.com/exhibition_WhatWillYouLeaveBehind_photo.html) Artist Nino Sarabutra has been very busy by the looks of her latest exhibit titled 'What Will You Leave Behind?' It is comprised of an impressive 100,000 miniature porcelain skulls that have been each made by hand. Lining the entire floor of a room in the Ardel Gallery of Modern Art in Bangkok, Thailand, Nino Sarabutra invites visitors to walk across it while contemplating the question put forth by the name of the show. Incredible to behold, Nino Sarabutra challenges people's view of life and legacy. She states, "I don’t see the skulls as images of fear or sadness. They are liberating: look at all the opportunities, all the lives you could live, how serious your life is. Then go out and make the most of it." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Porcelain Sculpture Installations:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for artists to create large-scale installations using miniature handmade porcelain sculptures. - **Interactive Art Exhibits:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for galleries to create interactive exhibits that challenge visitors' perspectives and engage them in contemplation. - **Legacy Reflection Themes:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for businesses to incorporate themed experiences that encourage customers to consider their legacies in unique ways. ### Where This Applies - **Art:** Artists can explore new mediums and techniques for creating innovative installations and exhibitions that resonate with audiences. - **Museums and Galleries:** Museums and Galleries can offer interactive exhibits that encourage visitors to engage with art in new ways and stimulate reflection and discussion. - **Experiential Marketing:** Brands can create immersive experiences that resonate with customers and encourage them to explore the brand's messaging in unique, memorable ways. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Terracotta-Inspired Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grounded-exhibtion.md) - [Paper-Made Mosaic Artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/real-life-architecture-exhibition.md) - [Peace-Centric Oversized Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peace-head.md) - [Biology-Inspired Porcelain Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shiyuan-xu.md) - [Textured Cast Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-scad.md) - [CD-Comprised Towering Art Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stratagems.md) - [Glass Beaded Intricate Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/painting-exhibition.md) - [Collaborative Sculptural Art Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neojomon-biomorphic-fantme.md) - [Structural Ceramic Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zemlya.md)