The phrase "physical embodiment" refers to representing or manifesting something in a tangible or visible form, rather than keeping it as an abstract or intangible concept. Full definition
Alongside the paintings are small figurines, which Kvetny refers to as «fossils», excavated from her paintings as physical embodiments of the universe that she has created — a unique universe of contemporary surrealism for the Internet age. (galleryelenashchukina.com)
Mediengruppe Bitnik uses the localised London data from the Ashley Madison hack to give temporary physical embodiment to five of the 436 fembots that were active in London at the time of the data breach. (annkakultys.com)