# Mutating Sand Movies 'The Moving Sand' by David Myriam is Innovative Video Art By Jacqueline Parrish | Published 2009-10-24 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-moving-sand References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2009/10/21/surrealistic-sand-animation) & [tramage](http://www.tramage.com/) 'The Moving Sand' created by David Myriam is a fun take on the art that is [video art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/optical-flow), and 'The Moving Sand' is a creatively artistic foray that explores the weird world of modern art through [strange mutations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metamorphosis-collection-2). The amount of work that must have went into 'The Moving Sand' by David Myriam must have been exhausting as [sand is not an easy medium](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arena-collection) to work with, but he manages to manipulate it in incredible ways. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 85% | 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) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Video Art:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in incorporating new mediums or techniques into video art. - **Modern Art:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in pushing boundaries and exploring unique concepts in modern art. - **Experimental Mediums:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in using unconventional materials or mediums in art creation. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Art:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in the art industry to embrace new forms of creative expression. - **Film:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in the film industry to explore innovative techniques in capturing visual art. - **Entertainment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in the entertainment industry to create unique and immersive experiences through innovative art installations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Kinetic Artful Sand Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arrakis-30.md) - [Physics-Informed Digital Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/motion-sculpture.md) - [Dynamic Moving-Illusion Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moving-furniture.md) - [Self-Operating Sand Artwork Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/origin-coffee-table.md) - [Dynamic Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/art-in-motion-exhibition.md) - [Protest Sand Architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bland-castles.md) - [Beautifully Artful Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dune-chess-set.md) - [Interactive Kinetic Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interactive-kinetic-sculptures.md) - [Eroding Sculpture NFTs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eroding-and-reforming-digital-car.md)