Changing environments. Neo Art Connect
Kinetic Sculpture. A speculative mechanical symbiote which is fused with a decomposing log. The hybrid casts a critical perspective upon the natural/artificial dichotomy which allows us the comfort of a passive attitude towards the environment.
Thigmonastic Specimen 001, photo: Razvan Mihalachi / Galateca
Thigmonastic Specimen 001, photo: Raluca Ciortea
The creature dwells in a future where nature has degraded to a point in which it needs a man-made prosthesis in order to exist. Whenever sensing presence, the specimen rattles in order to scare away anything that might pose a threat to the microbial flora.
Bio
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Photo: Razvan Mihalachi / GalatecaSebastian Comanescu
RO
Sebastian Comănescu (b.1992, Iași, Romania) is a new media artist/designer. He draws inspiration from both nature and emerging technologies. His works explore, analyze and simulate natural phenomena which he “translates” to physical or digital mediums using computational design and digital fabrication.