The new trend of
merging animal and human care in veterinary and human research presents even more opportunity.
Not exact matches
In a work recently completed, but not yet published, I have explained how the adaptability of
animal bodily systems, especially the brain, which Meredith
and Stein have remarkably demonstrated in respect of the senses in their The
Merging of the Senses
and which is seen in infant language - learning in a way discussed by Meltzoff, Butterworth
and others, reaches a peak in the case of the
human use of language so that it is solely semantic
and communicational constraints which determine grammar
and nothing universal in grammar is determined by neurology.
«Children of Illusion» includes 16 clay sculptures that hybridize
humans with
animals,
and animals with other
animals, often
merging myth with religious iconography.
Exploring themes of fear, desire, vulnerability
and isolation, Goodyear invites the viewer into a dark place where
human psychologies
and animal behaviour collide
and merge.
His sculptures reflect an interest in the combination of the man - made
and the organic, in which
human or
animal forms are supported by or
merged with technological attributes.
His most recent works are built upon a profound belief in the act of brushstrokes
and animals and humans merge in the happy accident of the artist's extreme stream of consciousness.
Patricia Piccinini's sculptures
merge human and animal forms to create uncanny mutant bodies, the result of an imagined future rise in genetic engineering
and biotechnology.
Like Calder, whose abstract stabiles make playful allusions to the natural
and animal realm, Joel Shapiro explores the metamorphic possibilities of geometric figures
and forms, referencing the
human body, spirit
and gesture as he
merges figuration with abstraction.
Here,
animal and human bodies
merge and colonise the gallery walls
and windows.
Like tarot card figures, each sylphic form has specific attributes that shift fluidly between
human,
animal and inanimate forms
and merge with the elements.
His subjects allow him to
merge landscape,
human and animal presence through which he convincingly exploits his potential as a truly impressive colorist.