# Grim Garbage Photography 'Rubbish Eater' by Dmitri Gerasimov is a Smelly Reminder By Valerie Myronenko | Published 2011-10-17 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rubbish-eater References: [rubbisheater.tumblr](http://rubbisheater.tumblr.com/) & [dmitrigerasimov](http://www.dmitrigerasimov.com/en/start/) 'Rubbish Eater' by Dmitri Gerasimov is a series of photographs dedicated to waste. Dmitri Gerasimov's photography series focuses on the idea that one man's trash is another man's treasure. He tries to give onlookers a new look at [food](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foodtusker) with this progressive series that is both smelly and intriguing at the same time. The photos emphasize that modern society should change its views and perceptions of waste. With so many individuals [littering in modern society](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trash-time-out-campaign), it's important to shed light on this important environmental issue and make citizens realize that this is hurting the planet. Rubbish Eater by Dmitri Gerasimov tries to make people think differently about waste, and recognize that it is everyone's responsibility to maintain the health of the planet. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 55% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Waste Photography:** Opportunity for photographers to create thought-provoking images that highlight the impact of waste on the environment. - **Changing Perceptions:** Opportunity to shift societal views and attitudes towards waste and promote responsible consumption and disposal. - **Environmental Awareness:** Opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of waste reduction and environmental stewardship through creative mediums like photography. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Photography:** Opportunity for photographers to explore and capture the theme of waste in a visually compelling manner. - **Environmental Advocacy:** Opportunity for organizations and individuals to advocate for sustainable waste management practices and educate the public on the environmental consequences of waste. - **Creative Arts:** Opportunity for artists and creative professionals to use their skills to inspire change and provoke conversations about waste and its impact on the planet. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sustainably Constructed Garbage Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rubbish-bin.md) - [Crystal-Adorned Crushed Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sam-keller.md) - [Sustainable QSR Litter Adverts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcdonalds-malta.md) - [Unique Artistic Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amusebouche.md) - [Junkyard-Inspired Art Projects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/junkyard-diving.md) - [Sustainable Creative Craft Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fyrn-studio-series.md) - [Food-Inspired Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dish-pics.md) - [Gamified Trash Pickers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rubbish-beam.md) - [Unusual Food Waste Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/food-waste-campaigns.md)