Art Hoe
aka Artist Aesthetic, Creative Kid
"Creating is living"
Artistic aesthetic celebrating creativity, vintage art supplies, and museum culture. Thrifted vintage meets artistic self-expression.
Atmosphere
The sensory world of Art Hoe
Art museums, thrift stores, coffee shop sketching, paint-stained studios
Philosophy
Art is life, creativity is identity, thrift is sustainable
Who Lives Here
The character archetypes that embody Art Hoe
The Young Artist
The Museum Dweller
The Thrift Curator
What It Rejects
Art Hoe exists in opposition to:
Mass production
Corporate aesthetics
Non-creative lifestyles
Daily Rituals
The practices and behaviors that define this way of living
Museum visits
Thrift hunting
Art journaling
Film photography
Origin
Emerged on Tumblr 2015-2016 as an inclusive art-focused aesthetic, created by QTPOC (Queer Trans People of Color) artists.
Era
2015-Present
Regions
Brooklyn, Portland, Online art communities
Trend Score
Key Elements
Key Garments
- •Vintage tees
- •Mom jeans
- •Turtlenecks
- •Berets
- •Converse
- •Thrifted blazers
- •Overalls
- •Graphic tees
Silhouettes
- •Vintage
- •Casual
- •Artsy
Color Palette
Artist palette of primary expression
Primary Colors
Secondary Colors
Accent Colors
Key Brands
Materials
Cultural Context
Art as identity, museum culture, QTPOC representation, creative community