# Shocking Flip Books Scott Blake Commemorates the 9/11 Twin Tower Attacks With an Interactive Book By Peter Vallas | Published 2011-02-26 | Social Good Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scott-blake References: [hyperallergic](http://hyperallergic.com/19277/artist-911-flipbook/) & [barcodeart](http://www.barcodeart.com/art/art.html) Artist Scott Blake has been known to create stunning [pieces of art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/light-into-darkness) that have sparked much attention. His most recent work is a commemorative flip book on the September 11 plane crashes into the Twin Towers. At first many might think the piece of artwork by Scott Blake is a cynical take on the tragedy; however, it is his way to show people the emphasis of the disaster in a non-media-infused way. Viewing the flip book puts you into the eyes of those viewing the tragedy in person. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Good](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialgood) > [Activism](https://www.trendhunter.com/activism) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Interactive Art:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create interactive art pieces that offer unique perspectives and engage viewers emotionally. - **Commemorative Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop commemorative products that use unconventional mediums, such as flip books, to honor historical events. - **Alternative Storytelling:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore alternative forms of storytelling, like flip books, to convey impactful narratives in a tangible and immersive way. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Art and Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce new artistic techniques and mediums to create thought-provoking and emotionally powerful works of art. - **Publishing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate interactive elements, such as flip books, into traditional publishing to enhance reader engagement and offer unique reading experiences. - **Marketing and Advertising:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize alternative forms of storytelling, like flip books, to create captivating and memorable marketing campaigns that resonate with audiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vibrant Artist Pop-Up Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keith-haring-popup-book.md) - [Video Flipbook Creators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/videotoflip.md) - [Coffee Ink Flipbooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limited-edition-flipbook.md) - [Memory Loss Ink-Fading Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/4442-book.md) - [Provocative Banned Books Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/banned-books-jail.md) - [Optical Illusion Replica Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liberty-science-center.md) - [Artful Activism Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snowflake-exhibition.md) - [CD-Comprised Towering Art Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stratagems.md) - [Digital Audio-Visual Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audiovisual-exhibition.md)