Secretum Somnium
Polymer clay, oil paints, natural wood, stabilized moss
11x10.5x9 cm
2019
This sculpture is a scientific botanical depiction of Secretum Somnium, crafted with hyper-realistic precision in mixed media. Delicate polymer clay forms intricate fungal structures, elegantly arranged on a natural wood base and complemented by stabilized moss. This artwork captures the mysterious allure and fantastical intricacy of the imagined mushroom species. Blending artistic finesse with scientific imagination, this sciart piece offers a detailed exploration of its botanical subject, showcasing a fusion of creativity and botanical realism.