# Exotic Babe Artistry Zofia Bogusz Illustrates Women and Locales with Tropical Flair By Jason Soy | Published 2011-11-09 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zofia-bogusz References: [lacarpa.tumblr](http://lacarpa.tumblr.com/post/12413679574/republic-by-zofia-bogusz-http-zofiaart-com#n) & [zofiaart](http://zofiaart.com/#) I have never wanted to pack up my things, hop on an airplane and travel to the tropics as much as I have while staring at these Zofia Bogusz illustrations. The colors and the beauty of the women featured in these images are the very definition of paradise and it says a lot about the New York-based artist's talent to evoke such a response from me. Though I appreciate the scantily clad ladies and the [scenic locales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-art-of-travel) of these Zofia Bogusz paintings, I think what truly stands out in her images are the [surreal elements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-sculptures-1) she injects into her compositions. Juxtaposing creatures such as bunny rabbits and hummingbirds with environments they aren't indigenous to, Bogusz's paintings take on a dreamlike quality, further enhancing the escapism-inducing quality of her pieces. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Tropical Flair:** Explore the trend of incorporating tropical elements and colors into art and design. - **Surreal Compositions:** Discover the trend of incorporating surreal and unexpected elements into artwork. - **Escapism-inducing Art:** Experience the trend of creating art that transports viewers to otherworldly and dreamlike landscapes. ### Who This Affects Most - **Art and Design:** Artists can explore new ways to incorporate tropical elements and surreal compositions into their work. - **Fashion and Apparel:** Fashion designers can draw inspiration from tropical flair and incorporate it into their clothing and accessories. - **Tourism and Hospitality:** Travel and hospitality businesses can create marketing materials that feature escapism-inducing art to attract customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vibrantly Colorful Dynamic Artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kayla-rumpp.md) - [Human Nature-Themed Art Galleries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sea-im-awake.md) - [Beetle-Inspired Painted Lugagges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amanda-wachob.md) - [Glamorous Artful Bronze Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-jane.md) - [Striking Urban Wildlife Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clare-allin.md) - [Suburban-Inspired Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suburbaninspired-art-exhibition.md) - [Island Print Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spice-island.md) - [Apocalypse Post Pandemic Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-urban-art.md) - [Glass Beaded Intricate Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/painting-exhibition.md)