Philip Beesley’s Hilozoic Soil
...the glass-like fragility of this artificial forest, built of an intricate lattice of small transparent acrylic tiles, is visually breathtaking. Its frond extremities arch uncannily towards those who venture into its midst, reaching out to stroke and be stroked like the feather or fur or hair of some mysterious animal....
[Fundacion Telefonica Jury, 1st
prize, VIDA 11.0]