# Complete Cranial Skullptures The Skull Brain by Emilio Garcia Expands the Anatomy of the Cerebrum By Amelia Roblin | Published 2012-10-09 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skull-brain-by-emilio-garcia References: [notcot.org](http://www.notcot.org/post/50612/) & [flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/lapolab/8050308886/in/photostream) You'll probably do a double-take when you first lay eyes on the Skull Brain by Emilio Garcia. Initially it looks rather familiar, and yet it quickly proves to play a trick on your mind. Set to be displayed at the CONTEXT Pavilion as part of Art Miami, this unusual piece will be modeled in various materials and in a range of different colors. What the artist has done is to produce a sculpture that mimics the intriguing organic texture of the human brain, but to expand its typical form to the full shape and contours of a cranium. Defining the jaw, the bridge of the nose and the eye sockets, the Skull Brain by Emilio Garcia makes a compelling piece of art and an [iconic decorative object](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arco) that might be used as a set of bookends. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Bizarre](https://www.trendhunter.com/bizarre) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Expanded Anatomy Sculptures:** Opportunities exist for artists and designers to create expanded anatomy sculptures that challenge traditional forms and perceptions. - **Organic Texture Replication:** There are opportunities to develop materials and techniques that can replicate the intricate organic textures found in the human brain. - **Iconic Decorative Objects:** Creating iconic decorative objects inspired by anatomical elements can provide unique and visually striking design opportunities. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can explore and incorporate expanded anatomy sculptures into their creative projects and product lines. - **Materials Science:** Advancements in materials science can lead to the development of new materials that can replicate the intricate textures of the human brain. - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can leverage iconic decorative objects inspired by anatomical elements to offer unique and visually interesting products for consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Brain-Like Labyrinths](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brash-collective.md) - [Digital Archetype Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christian-rex-van-minnen-1.md) - [Artful Anime-Blending Split Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/split-bust.md) - [Brain Protection Awareness Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brain-protection-helmet.md) - [Human Embraced-Inspired Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wallmounted-sculpture.md) - [Human Torso-Inspired Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lene-bdker.md) - [Vibrant Graphic Basketballs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dragon-skull-basketball.md) - [Surreal Love-Themed Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/joakim-ojanen.md) - [Portable Brain Scanners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mwi-brain-scanner.md)