biomorphic
adjective
bio·mor·phic
ˌbī-ō-ˈmȯr-fik 
: resembling or suggesting the forms of living organisms
biomorphic sculptures
biomorphic images
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Trim them to clean, neat geometric shapes to contrast with the biomorphic shapes of hydrangeas.
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Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2026
At Ulrik, these biomorphic forms echoed the surreal distortions that Bettina documented in Manhattan’s corporate architecture.
—Katherine Rochester, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026
The era of the boxy, clean silhouette is giving way to voluptuous, biomorphic, curved pieces that aren't afraid of a little embellishment.
—Sophie Aliece Hollis, Martha Stewart, 7 Jan. 2026
The five pieces offer, in turn, biomorphic hints of de Kooning, the ragged shapes of Clyfford Still, the bold geometries of Ellsworth Kelly, the paint smears of Gerhard Richter, and something that looks like toothpaste squeezed onto an orange peel.
—Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
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Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2026
At Ulrik, these biomorphic forms echoed the surreal distortions that Bettina documented in Manhattan’s corporate architecture.
—Katherine Rochester, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026
The era of the boxy, clean silhouette is giving way to voluptuous, biomorphic, curved pieces that aren't afraid of a little embellishment.
—Sophie Aliece Hollis, Martha Stewart, 7 Jan. 2026
The five pieces offer, in turn, biomorphic hints of de Kooning, the ragged shapes of Clyfford Still, the bold geometries of Ellsworth Kelly, the paint smears of Gerhard Richter, and something that looks like toothpaste squeezed onto an orange peel.
—Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
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“Biomorphic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/biomorphic. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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