# Granola Headtography Russel Higgs' 3 Year Portrait Pursuit is Incredibly Random By TopDog | Published 2010-01-04 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/russel-higgs References: [baraskit.se](http://www.baraskit.se/random/archive/96/best_of_russell.html) & [conformandobey](http://conformandobey.co.uk/) In the fight to protect mother Earth, to prevent the scourge of mankind’s ignorance and disrespect for our only planetary home, comes a man on a mission. This man is Russel Higgs, and his mission was to spend three whole years creating [self portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/farming-photographs) while wearing [food, garbage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shearling-style-hat), and any other disturbing random items. There is a possibility that the items used here could have gone to [feed real hungry people](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acts-of-love), that might have made a stronger statement. We’ve got the picture Mr. Higgs, we’re just not sure what it means. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 35% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Humor](https://www.trendhunter.com/humor) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Sustainable Art:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating art that raises awareness about environmental issues and promotes sustainable practices. - **Food Waste Upcycling:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Finding creative ways to repurpose food waste and reduce its negative impact on the environment. - **Experimental Self-portraits:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Exploring unconventional mediums and techniques for self-expression in art and photography. ### Where This Applies - **Art and Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Embracing unconventional and thought-provoking approaches in art and photography to capture attention and evoke emotions. - **Environmental Conservation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing innovative solutions and technologies to address environmental issues and promote sustainable practices. - **Food and Hospitality:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Implementing strategies to minimize food waste and explore creative ways to repurpose excess food. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Statement-Making Oatmeal Outfits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porridge-dress.md) - [Wooden Identity Art Forms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hughmanity.md) - [Lazy Cereal Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-cereal.md) - [Avant-Garde Radish Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/radish-hat.md) - [Crystal-Adorned Crushed Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sam-keller.md) - [Dramatic Doomsday Bunker Images](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alastair-philip-wiper.md) - [Unique Artistic Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amusebouche.md) - [Functional Gingerbread Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gingerbread-camera.md) - [Food-Inspired Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dish-pics.md)