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# Blurry Nude Photography
Photographer Maciek Jasik Shrouds Vulnerable Subjects in a Surreal State

By Meghan Young | Published 2014-05-08 | Naughty
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photographer-maciek-jasik
References: [itsnicethat](http://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/photography-maciek-jasik) & [maciekjasik](http://maciekjasik.com/)

The work of photographer Maciek Jasik looks like something someone might hallucinate while tripping on a cocktail of different drugs. Colorful, hazy and out of this world, the images involve a variety of [ghostly figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/making-the-invisible-visible), all of which happen to be naked. Yet the defining features of their clothes-less bodies are shrouded by Maciek Jasik's [blurry style](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blur-coffee-table).

Capturing a duality between privacy and expression, photographer Maciek Jasik was inspired by the emotionally charged impressionist painting of the 19th century. He writes, “I began experimenting with an in-camera technique to dissolve the focus and saturate the space with color. There were several post-Impressionist paintings there that stunned me with how emotionally powerful they were, with scarcely any detail, I wanted to evoke that same feeling in photography by emphasizing color and movement.”

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.6/10
- Popularity: 77% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Surrealistic Photography:** Opportunity for photographers to experiment with in-camera techniques to create surrealistic, emotionally powerful images.
- **Privacy Vs. Expression:** Exploring the relationship between privacy and expression, especially through nude photography, can contribute to the evolution of emotional storytelling.
- **Blurring Techniques:** Developing unique blurring techniques through both in-camera and post-processing methods can result in striking and evocative imagery.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fine Art Photography:** Maciek Jasik's work opens up opportunities for fine art photographers to experiment with different techniques in creating surrealist, emotionally powerful images.
- **Fashion Photography:** Incorporating blurring techniques into fashion photography can create dreamlike, artistic images that portray clothing in a unique way.
- **Advertising Photography:** Adopting the use of blurred imagery in advertising photography can enhance the impact of the message being conveyed while standing out from traditional imagery.

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