Employing Living Elements in Contemporary Sculpture

Authors

  • Salma Duair Halil
  • Prof. Dr. Bahaa Abdul Hussein Majeed

Keywords:

Keywords: (Contemporary Sculpture, Living Elements, Mechanisms of Employment).

Abstract

Research Summary:-

The research topic focuses on the utilization of living elements in contemporary sculpture. it became evident that there is a profound relationship between human thought and sculpture, as well as a connection between technological and biological developments and the visual arts. In this pursuit, the idea of incorporating living elements into sculpture emerged within the visual artist's practice, and was soon materialized in sculptural works—beginning with penicillin mold and extending to the embodiment of genetic codes. The artist, in employing living elements in sculpture, strives to reveal the wonder of art and its aesthetic dimensions, interwoven with contemporary thought and knowledge.

Published

2026-07-01