# Art-Inspired Book Blocks The Uprisings Bookend is Modeled After the Great Wave off Kanagawa By Meghan Young | Published 2010-10-27 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uprisings-bookend References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2010/10/26/uprisings-bookend-inspired-by-the-great-wave-off-kanagawa/) & [neatoshop](http://www.neatoshop.com/product/Uprisings-Bookend) If you want to show the world (or simply your friends, family and acquaintances) that you not only have [good taste in books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/booksy), but in art and decor as well, then I suggest you pick up a set of the Uprisings Bookend. Designed by Munky King, the Uprisings Bookend is modeled after the [Japanese woodblock print](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nakajimaya-crossing) The Great Wave off Kanagawa by [Hokusai](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-hokusai-the-great-wave). Only 400 were put into production, so you better act fast. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 72% | Activity: 44% | 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) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Art-inspired Bookends:** Create bookend designs inspired by famous works of art to add a touch of sophistication and style to bookshelves. - **Limited Edition Collectibles:** Produce limited edition bookends to cater to collectors and art enthusiasts looking for unique and exclusive home decor items. - **Blending Art and Home Decor:** Combine art and functionality by incorporating artistic elements into practical home decor products like bookends. ### Where This Applies - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can capitalize on the trend of art-inspired bookends by offering a wide range of designs and styles to cater to different consumer preferences. - **Collectibles:** The collectibles industry can tap into the demand for limited edition bookends and collaborate with artists to create exclusive and valuable pieces for collectors. - **Art and Design:** Artists and designers can explore the opportunity of merging art and home decor by creating unique and innovative bookends that showcase their artistic talents. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Artful Puzzle Block Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-great-wave-off-kanagawa.md) - [Artwork-Inspired Building Block Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-hokusai-the-great-wave.md) - [Whimsical Theater-Themed Bookends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wicked-bookend.md) - [Parisian Building-Inspired Bookends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paris-bookend.md) - [Minimally Engineered Bookends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/firm-book-end.md) - [Versatile Book Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penguin-x-moebe-book-stand.md) - [Minimalist Greenery Bookends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plant-propagation-bookend.md) - [Modular Wireless Speaker Bookends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beat-bookend.md) - [Detailed Ceramic Book Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biblio-bloom.md)