Biomimetic constructions in concrete

[ad_1] By Vinita Wagh Photography: UQAM Centre de design; courtesy v2com Read Time: 2 mins . Mark West reveals the poetic and physical potentials hidden in ‘everyday’ concrete through fabric-formed installations that take inspiration from the surreal. An artist, architectural researcher and pioneer in concrete exploration, Mark West is a strong advocate of speculative and inquisitive drawing that complements a technical process. His work depicts concrete as a rather sensual and sensitive material in contrast to its established brutal and rigid expressions. He reinterprets the understanding of the materials, articulating form and matter as alive and dynamic, thereby rejecting the […]