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  2. Biomimetic architecture - Wikipedia

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    Biomimetic architecture is a branch of the new science of biomimicry defined and popularized by Janine Benyus in her 1997 book (Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature). ). Biomimicry (bios - life and mimesis - imitate) refers to innovations inspired by nature as one which studies nature and then imitates or takes inspiration from its designs and processes to solve human problem

  3. Biomimetics - Wikipedia

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    Biomimetics or biomimicry is the emulation of the models, systems, and elements of nature for the purpose of solving complex human problems. [ 2][ 3][ 4] The terms "biomimetics" and "biomimicry" are derived from Ancient Greek: βίος ( bios ), life, and μίμησις ( mīmēsis ), imitation, from μιμεῖσθαι ( mīmeisthai ), to ...

  4. Japanese aesthetics - Wikipedia

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    Japanese aesthetics. Sōji-ji, of the Soto Zen school. Japanese aesthetics comprise a set of ancient ideals that include wabi (transient and stark beauty), sabi (the beauty of natural patina and aging), and yūgen (profound grace and subtlety). [ 1] These ideals, and others, underpin much of Japanese cultural and aesthetic norms on what is ...

  5. BioArt - Wikipedia

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    BioArt is an art practice where artists work with biology, live tissues, bacteria, living organisms, and life processes. Using scientific processes and practices such as biology and life science practices, microscopy, and biotechnology (including technologies such as genetic engineering, tissue culture, and cloning) the artworks are produced in ...

  6. Biomorphism - Wikipedia

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    Biomorphism models artistic design elements on naturally occurring patterns or shapes reminiscent of nature and living organisms. Taken to its extreme it attempts to force naturally occurring shapes onto functional devices. [1] In his search for architectural reform the French architecte Viollet le Duc is the first to express this idea clearly ...

  7. Fashion design - Wikipedia

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    Fashion designers in 1974 in Dresden. Fashion design is the art of applying design, aesthetics, clothing construction and natural beauty to clothing and its accessories. It is influenced by culture and different trends and has varied over time and place. "A fashion designer creates clothing, including dresses, suits, pants, and skirts, and ...

  8. Category:Twitter templates - Wikipedia

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    [[Category:Twitter templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Twitter templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.

  9. Category:WikiProject Biography templates - Wikipedia

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    [[Category:WikiProject Biography templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:WikiProject Biography templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.