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biomorph

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bi·o·morph  (b-môrf)
n.
A nonrepresentational form or pattern that resembles a living organism in shape or appearance.

bio·morphic adj.
bio·morphism n.


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Throughout the early '80s, Cubist still-life concerns reappeared in paintings depicting coffee cups, shoes, and fragments of domestic interiors, while her Chicago connection insinuated itself in images of wispy, ghostly hands, wraithlike figures, and schematized animalistic biomorphs.
Oozing its way around the Baroque fabric of Graz, Peter Cook and Colin Fournier's new Kunsthaus (p44) is more than just a fashionable biomorph.
Organic Sculpture, 2001, is a biomorph in the style of Arp or Moore, but partly by virtue of being made from plaster, paper, and ink it is transformed into a diseased pulmonary lump filled with alarming orifices.
 
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