# Warhol-Honoring Installations Pop Art Days 2012 Pays Homage to This Century's Most Iconic Artist By tomas marussiac | Published 2012-03-22 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-warhol-andy-marussiac References: [marussiac](http://www.marussiac.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=178&Itemid=272) Initially created in 2010 to celebrate the birthday of Andy [Warhol](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kaws-warhol-ut), this creative project continues on with the release of Pop Art Days 2012. The main motive of the project was to create a team of artistic, iconic and outstanding well-wishers on Andy Warhol's birthday depicted in art form. The first event in 2010 was directly linked to an exhibition of Andy Warhol and Julia from the collections of the [Andy Warhol Museum](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/piaget-x-andy-warhol-collage) in Pittsburgh. This year, the concept has changed to include 'Pop Troopers,' falling in line with the theme of pop iconography. Many more additions have been made to Pop Art Days 2012, ensuring that Andy Warhol's life and work does not go unnoticed generation after generation. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Pop Art Days:** A trend celebrating iconic artists with installations and exhibitions, with opportunities for newer, more diverse artists to participate in continued events. - **Pop Iconography:** A trend that involves celebrating popular culture through art, bringing together an audience of all ages and backgrounds, with opportunities for creative marketing and branding campaigns. - **Warhol-inspired Artifacts:** A trend that involves using Andy Warhol and his work as inspiration for new and innovative art creations, with opportunities for merchandising and brand partnerships. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Art Exhibitions and Installations:** An industry that includes creating and curating installations and exhibitions that celebrate iconic artists like Andy Warhol, creating opportunities for artistic collaborations and community engagement. - **Pop Culture Marketing:** An industry that includes incorporating pop culture and iconography into marketing campaigns and branding efforts, bringing together a diverse audience and creating opportunities for collaboration with artists and brands. - **Art Merchandising and Brand Partnerships:** An industry that includes creating unique artifacts and products inspired by iconic artists like Andy Warhol, creating opportunities for brand partnerships and collaborations with artists and designers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Curated Pop Art Auctions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/joopiter.md) - [Luxe-Jewelry Artful Holiday Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiffany-co-2.md) - [Pop Art Creative Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kaws-warhol-ut.md) - [Pop Art Luxe Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/piaget-andy-warhol.md) - [Pop Art Legend-Honoring Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keiichi-tanaami-1.md) - [Iconic Pop Art Skateboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skateroom-x-andy-warhol-foundation.md) - [Pop Artist-Collaborative Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casetify-and-andy-warhol.md) - [Pop Art Factory Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-campbells-soup.md) - [AI-Generated Soup Can Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campbells-paintings.md)