# Dual Image Photography Kenji Aoki's Photo Works Get Split-Screened By Tisah Tucknott | Published 2009-07-15 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/split-screen-photography-kenji-aokis References: [loudreams](http://www.loudreams.com/2009/07/13/kenji-aoki-photography/) Kenji Aoki, a [photographer from Tokyo, Japan](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photography-seoul-museum-of-art), specializes in split photography. This type of art shows one side of his work separated from the other. It is said that Kenji’s inspirations are driven by the late Richard Avedon and Miles Davis. Check out the gallery to see how Kenji’s split photography seems to work as a whole and to see how [crystal clear some of his shots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moon-walker-multi-cam) are. **Implications** - No longer satisfied with art that is just aesthetically pleasing, consumers are looking for designs that push the limits. Products that feature a cutting-edge style are appealing to shoppers who want to stay modern throughout all of the purchases they make. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 8% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Split-screen Photography:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the field of photography by experimenting with split-screen techniques to create unique art. - **Aesthetic Limit-pushing:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in various creative sectors by designing products that feature a cutting-edge style to please modern consumers. - **Inspired Art:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the art industry by exploring the works of artists that inspire new ways of creation, such as Kenji Aoki's split photography. ### Who This Affects Most - **Photography:** The split-screen photography trend presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in this industry by experimenting with new techniques and styles. - **Design:** The trend of pushing aesthetic limits presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the design industry by exploring new ways to create visually striking products. - **Art:** Inspired by artists such as Kenji Aoki, the art industry has the opportunity for disruptive innovation by exploring new ways of creating art that pushes the limits of aesthetics and techniques. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Blurry Abstract Photography Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/optical-allusion.md) - [Social Media-Friendly Parfaits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/splitinhalf-parfait.md) - [Artful Anime-Blending Split Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/split-bust.md) - [Easily Maneuvered Outdoor Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/duo-camera.md) - [Miniaturized Product Art Photographs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/small-muji.md) - [Destructive Nature Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keita-miyazaki.md) - [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md) - [Photograph-Centric Museums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photography-seoul-museum-of-art.md) - [Kyoto-Inspired Solo Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ode-to-kyoto.md)