Chameleon Ostrich Sphere I

Lawrence Morrell

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  • 2015
  • carved glass wall relief
  • 19.5 h x 19.5 w x 1.5 d in.
  • artist notes
    Layers of multi-hued glass were melted together and hand carved with an ostrich skin motif. The design references the way scientists are using the new science of Synthetic Biology to "engineer" organisms such as viruses to deliver medication and fight disease.