# Distorted Dream Captures Kevin Corrado Photographs a World in Fragmented Detail By Stephanie Ing | Published 2012-04-01 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-photographic-captures References: [visualnews](http://www.visualnews.com/2012/03/29/magic-photography-from-the-woods-to-the-sea/) & [kevincorrado.500px](http://kevincorrado.500px.com/) When one looks at these photographs done by Kevin Corrado, it's hard to understand what's really happening. His photographs capture a vision of the world that is fragmented and disconnected, just like in dreams. After all, many only remember [bits and pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fragmenti) of dreams from deep slumbers. The images, which range from body parts broken into pieces, raining umbrellas to raining bricks, all make no sense but somehow come together to tell a story. The man sitting on the ladder is lost in thoughts and the mist surrounding him could represent his muddled mind. Kevin Corrado’s [surreal photographic captures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeffrey-deitch-art-gallery) reflect his unusual views on the world. He does a great job at conveying his sense of [distorted reality](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ripples-collection) to viewers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 71% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Fragmented Mental Landscapes:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in mental health services and technology that can explore and address the fragmented nature of human perception and thought processes. - **Dream-inspired Artistic Expression:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the art industry with new techniques, mediums, and platforms that allow artists to convey the fragmented and abstract nature of dreams. - **Unconventional Storytelling:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the entertainment and media industries to explore new narrative structures that embrace fragmented storytelling and engage audiences in unique and immersive ways. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Mental Health Services:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in therapy, counseling, and technology solutions that cater to the fragmented perception and thought processes experienced by individuals. - **Art:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in art creation, exhibition, and distribution platforms that support and promote dream-inspired, fragmented art styles. - **Entertainment and Media:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in storytelling techniques, multimedia experiences, and content platforms that embrace unconventional narratives and fragmented storytelling. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Blurry Abstract Photography Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/optical-allusion.md) - [Abstract Fantasy Home Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abstract-fantasy-home.md) - [Statement Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-street-art-1.md) - [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md) - [AI-Generated Poetic Photo Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emilio-alarcn.md) - [AI-Generated Real-World Transformations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-generated-world.md) - [Surrealist Shopping Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreams-is.md) - [Abstract Geometric Solo Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/impermanent-state-of-being.md) - [Material-Accented Dreamscape Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreamscape-exhibit.md)