# Daring Dreamlike Captures Sasha Kurmaz Gives You a Look Inside His World By John Ibbitson | Published 2012-01-25 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sasha-kurmaz1 References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/sasha-kurmaz/) & [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es) This diverse range of photographic images, featuring everything from a [still life of a condom-covered knife](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1) to an [entanglement of colorful balloons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/your-psychoacoustic-light-ensemble) and electrical wires before a mountainous landscape, are just some of the many examples of photographer Sasha Kurmaz's work. His grainy images seem to have an experimental film quality to them, and though they may not connect immediately in observers’ minds as having a thematic relationship to one and other, the images do have a [dreamlike, sometimes even nightmarish](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-dreaming-collection), style and strange sexual undertones that unify the photos as a series. The work of Kurmaz is presented in a way that is immediately intimate and that allows you to share his perspective of his surroundings. So if you’re looking to view the world the way an artist does, take a look at these images by Sasha Kurmaz. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 18% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/photography) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Experimental Photography:** A trend that disrupt traditional photography aesthetics and explore unique and unconventional methods of image-making that draws the viewer in. - **Dreamlike Imagery:** A trend that disrupts the viewer's perception of reality by creating images that are surreal, abstract, and have a strong emotional or symbolic impact. - **Intimate Artistic Perspective:** A trend that offers an insider's perspective of different social and cultural phenomena or environmental factors, to create images that are relatable and emotionally engaging. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fine Art Photography:** The industry where Kurmaz work belongs, is disrupted by the trend of unconventional and experimental photography, offering new creative and artistic opportunities. - **Editorial Photography:** The industry is disrupted by the trend of dreamlike images that engage viewers emotionally and challenge stylistic conventions, opening new opportunities for visual storytelling in editorial media. - **Advertising Photography:** The industry is disrupted by the trend of unconventional and intimate artistic perspectives that offer a more authentic representation of the brand's values and identity, allowing for new innovative approaches to brand marketing. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI-Generated Poetic Photo Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emilio-alarcn.md) - [Statement Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-street-art-1.md) - [AI-Generated Real-World Transformations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-generated-world.md) - [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md) - [Blurry Abstract Photography Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/optical-allusion.md) - [AI-Generated Retrofuturistic Objects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retrofuturistic-objects.md) - [Photography Project Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1.md) - [Raunchy Anime-Inspired Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manuela-soto-sosa.md) - [Unique Artistic Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amusebouche.md)