Biomorphism
Deeper connection with abstract forms
Biomorphism
Phototropism is the growth of an organism in response to a light stimulus, where plants bend their stems and roots towards or away from a light source to maximize photosynthesis and nutrient acquisition. Positive phototropism occurs when plants, like seedlings, grow towards the light, while negative phototropism causes roots to grow away from the
... See moreLife forms in branching networks, and we can see those patterns in roots, in watersheds, and in our own nerves and fascia and blood vessels. We are part of nature.
Abigail Rose Clarke • Returning Home to Our Bodies
Biomorphic forms or images are ones that while abstract nevertheless refer to, or evoke, living forms such as plants and the human body.
The world as it is, not as it looks.