# Domesticated Volcanoes 'The Other Volcano' Challenges You to Live with a Mini Active Volcano By Michael Hines | Published 2010-10-28 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-other-volcano References: [dezeen](http://www.dezeen.com/2010/10/26/the-other-volcano-by-nelly-ben-hayoun/) & [nellyben](http://www.nellyben.com/) 'The Other Volcano' is one of the most intriguing [art projects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-void) I have ever seen. This volcano was designed by Nelly Ben Hayoun as an [active volcano](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tuff-pencil-cabinet) that you would live with until it erupted. 'The Other Volcano' would go through all the motions of a regular volcano, including rumbling and then finally exploding into eruption. Hayoun wanted to see how living with a volcano would impact a person's day-to-day life. Would they live in fear of the volcano or welcome it with open arms? Personally, I'd probably put it in the backyard -- but that's just me. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.4/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 1% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Bizarre](https://www.trendhunter.com/bizarre) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Living with Volcanoes:** Create innovative ways for individuals to coexist with and experience the power of volcanic activity in their daily lives. - **Interactive Art Installations:** Design immersive art projects that challenge individuals to interact with and contemplate unconventional elements such as active volcanoes. - **Exploring Fear and Acceptance:** Explore the psychological impact of living with potentially dangerous natural phenomena, and develop strategies to address and embrace fear. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Art and Design:** Integrate dynamic and interactive elements into art installations, offering viewers unique experiences and opportunities for self-reflection. - **Tourism and Travel:** Develop volcano-based tourism experiences that allow visitors to witness volcanic eruptions up close in a safe and controlled environment. - **Psychology and Therapy:** Utilize controlled exposure to natural elements like active volcanoes to challenge and assess fear response in therapeutic contexts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Volcanic Visitor Architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plat-asia.md) - [Volcano-Surrounding Modern Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leit-house.md) - [Cheesy Volcano-Inspired Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheese-volcano-pizza.md) - [Volcanic-Themed Light Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stone-archive.md) - [Science Experiment Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beaker-creatures-skull-mountain-volcano.md) - [Volcanic Lighting Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lighting-installation.md) - [Volcanic Terrain Modern Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noir-peaks.md) - [Customized Volcano-Monitoring Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/littleraven.md) - [Cave-Inspired Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cave-bureau.md)