About: Figure as compression member

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@idthe:FigureAsCompressionMember
typeArt, Art Production, Art Realization, Concept, Process, Resource, Visual Arts
broaderDigital Process, Digital Sculpture Process, Integration of Figures and Structural System, visual arts process
definitionA sculptural strategy in which human figures replace abstract struts as the compression elements within a tensegrity or structural system, merging embodied form with engineering logic.
inSchemeDigital Art Terms
labelFigure as compression member
scope noteDistinguishes works where the human body literally performs a structural role from works where figures are merely placed within or upon a structure.
skos:altLabelFigurative struts
skos:exactMatchTensegrity



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