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# Pensive Ceramic Sculptures
Steven Harrington 'The Thinker' Statue is a Geeky Tribute to Artists

By Erin Fox | Published 2012-11-08 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steven-harrington-the-thinker
References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/2012/11/07/steven-harrington-the-thinker-porcelain-sculpture/) & [stevenharrington](http://www.stevenharrington.com/)

When it comes to acquiring [adorable statues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fisherprice-little-people-x-andre-saraiva), the Steven Harrington 'The Thinker' porcelain sculpture is an adorable feature for any collector. The all-white piece is constructed from fine porcelain and is available world wide. This piece is ready for purchase after November 9th and is a [limited edition statue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-replica) as there are only 25 made from production. The Thinker is a collaboration between the speech of an artist and its viewer.

The [miniature statue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-sculptures) is a great way to add some zest to your front lawn, contemporary-styled room and chic greenhouse. The sculpture is a cross from artistic consumption to consumer ideology. The mixture of these two ideas creates an adorable figure for any person.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.9/10
- Popularity: 16% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Limited Edition Collectibles:** Opportunity for businesses to create and market limited edition sculptures for collectors.
- **Artistic Home Decor:** Opportunity for businesses to design and sell unique sculptures as home decor pieces.
- **Blurring Artistic Boundaries:** Opportunity for businesses to explore collaborations between art and consumer products to create innovative sculptures.

### Where This Applies

- **Art Collectibles:** Opportunity for businesses in the art collectibles industry to produce and distribute limited edition sculptures.
- **Home Decor:** Opportunity for businesses in the home decor industry to offer artistic and unique sculptures for consumers.
- **Consumer Products:** Opportunity for businesses in the consumer products industry to collaborate with artists and create innovative sculptures as products.

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