# Eco-Cultural Artworks Solaris Art Installation Aims For Environmental Awareness By manzil | Published 2010-10-06 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solaris References: [landartgenerator.org](http://www.landartgenerator.org/blagi/archives/1061) & [ecofriend.org](http://www.ecofriend.org/entry/solaris-stunning-art-installation-with-different-shaped-solar-panels/) Oleg Lobykin’s Solaris [art installation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eye-of-the-future) aims to deliver environmental awareness by representing the benefits of renewable energy and the significance of culture. The design is proposed for a site between Saadiyat Island and Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. Solaris consists of a total of 1,418 [photovoltaic panels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solar-electric-pavilion) with a capacity of 45 MW, which is enough to provide energy for the site itself and also for commercial and residential buildings in the nearby areas. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 18% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Renewable Energy Art Installations:** Art installations that incorporate renewable energy sources to raise environmental awareness. - **Cultural Sustainability:** Creating art installations that celebrate cultural heritage while promoting sustainable practices. - **Community-owned Solar Projects:** Solar energy installations that can provide energy not just for the site itself, but also for surrounding residential and commercial buildings. ### Who This Affects Most - **Art and Culture:** Art institutions, cultural festivals and public spaces. - **Renewable Energy:** Solar panel manufacturing, installation, and maintenance companies. - **Real Estate:** Developers and property management companies looking to incorporate sustainable energy solutions into their properties. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Solar Energy Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/michael-jantzen-2.md) - [Solar Panel Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solar-tapestry.md) - [Immersive Solar-Powered Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/8-minutes-and-20-seconds.md) - [Eclipse-Themed Rooftop Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arc-zero.md) - [Tree-Inspired Solar Panel Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solarbotanic-energy-tree.md) - [Energy-Generating Park Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/energy-park.md) - [Orb Lighting Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mangrove-island.md) - [Rotating Solar Powered Benches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eness-1.md) - [Desert Reflective Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shadow-travelling.md)