# Steampunk Exhibitions Oxford Premieres World's First Steampunk Retrospective By TopDog | Published 2009-11-09 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steampunk-exhibition References: [mhs.ox.ac.uk](http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/steampunk/) & [steampunkpremiereatoxford.blogspot](http://www.steampunkpremiereatoxford.blogspot.com/) Steampunk style can be described as a fantastical scientific romance with a fictional Victorian industrial era. Oxford’s Museum of the History of Science is celebrating the eccentric genre with the world’s first Steampunk exhibition. Along with some of the best steampunk works of art, enthusiasts can participate in steampunk-related events and a steampunk art and design competition. The exhibition will run until February 21st 2010, but if you can’t get to the Steampunk exhibition, you can see some of the amazing innovations in this video. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.3/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 99% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Steampunk Art & Design:** There is an opportunity for disruptive innovation in art and design through the incorporation of steampunk style elements. - **Steampunk Events:** Creating unique steampunk-themed events can be a disruptive innovation opportunity for event planning companies. - **Steampunk Technology:** Incorporating steampunk elements into modern technology can create a disruptive innovation opportunity in various industries. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can incorporate steampunk elements to create unique and innovative products. - **Event Planning:** Event planning companies can create disruptive innovation by incorporating steampunk themes into their events. - **Technology:** Technology companies can incorporate steampunk elements into their products to create a unique and innovative user experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Director-Celebrating Artful Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/world-of-tim-burton.md) - [Filmmaker-Honoring Design Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-world-of-tim-burton.md) - [Digital Portal Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-portal-galleries.md) - [Skateboard Design Museum Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skateboard-exhibition.md) - [Futuristic Museum Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unnatural-history-museum-of-singapore.md) - [Vintage Timepiece Vault Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timepiece-vault.md) - [Famous Film Director Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wes-anderson-exhibition.md) - [Immersive Luxury Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/visionary-journeys.md) - [Historical Veganism Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veganism-past-present-and-future.md)