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# Cubist Exhibits
The VIVID Gallery Unveils The ‘Cubic Constructions Collection Graatsma'

By Jordan M | Published 2011-01-18 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vivid-gallery
References: [yatzer](http://www.yatzer.com/Cubics-Cubic-Constructions-Collection-Graatsma-at-VIVID-Gallery) & [vividvormgeving.nl](http://www.vividvormgeving.nl/)

The VIVID Gallery is the current host of the ‘Cubic Constructions Collection Graatsma,’ which is one of the defining [gallery collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rhinoceros-gallery1) of [cubic architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rene-gailhoustet) and its origins currently on display in the world.

The exhibit is focused on the lives, works, and inspirations of Jan Slothouber (1918 - 2007) and William Graatsma (1925) who worked as architects. Their revolutionary adopting of cubism went on to shape architecture throughout the [20th century](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/intersections-exhibition), and the VIVID Gallery does that legacy justice with this awesome exhibit. Check out the pictures from the gallery for better insight.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.6/10
- Popularity: 53% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Cubic Architecture Trend:** Cubic architecture is becoming more popular in the contemporary world and can pave the way for architects and designers to introduce new forms of buildings that are aesthetically pleasing.
- **Revolutionary Architectural Ideas Trend:** The trend for architecture that leverages new ideas continues to evolve, opening up novel opportunities for architects and designers to disrupt traditional approaches.
- **Artistic Inspiration Trend:** Using art as an inspiration for architectural design is a growing trend that creates opportunities for synergy between the two disciplines.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Architecture:** Incorporating cubic structures into new building designs presents an opportunity for architects to challenge traditional design and create awe-inspiring buildings.
- **Art and Design:** Cubic art and design can serve as a source of inspiration for a range of applications beyond just architecture.
- **Gallery and Museum:** Celebrating the work of master artists and designers can add an additional layer of depth to cultural institutions, offering insights and inspiration to visitors.

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