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PL (PLEXUS LICHT) IS A COMPETITION ENTRY TO LA+ CREATURE

 

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Photorhabdus luminescens, ONE OF THE FEW BIOLUMINESCENT CREATURES FOUND ON EARTH WITH A FANTASTICALLY HEROIC SYMBIONT HISTORICAL TALE OF AIDING THE SURVIVAL OF AMERICAN SOLDIERS DURING THE CIVIL WAR, WHICH LED TO THE AFFECTIONATE NICKNAME TO THEIR ENCHANTING PHENOMENON– “ANGEL’S GLOW”. THOUGH THE VALIDITY OF THIS HISTORICAL ACCOUNT IS UNDER QUESTION, THE MYSTERY OF THE REASON FOR THE SPECIES’ LUMINOSITY REMAINS. 

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THE PROJECT IS A CONCEPTUAL PROPOSAL THAT BRINGS ABOUT THE UNEXPECTED COLLABORATION BETWEEN HUMANS AND THE ENIGMATIC SPECIE OF BEINGS TOGETHER TO CREATE A NEW TYPOLOGY OF PUBLIC AMENITIES COMBINING BURIAL AND LIGHTING INFRASTRUCTURE WEAVING THROUGH THE PRIVATE AND THE PUBLIC, THE MATERIAL AND THE SPIRITUAL, THE SACRED AND THE PROFANE SPACE. 

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THE PROPOSITIONAL INVENTION, PRODUCTION AND FABRICATION OF THE STRUCTURE BORROWED INSIGHT FROM THE RESEARCH PROJECTS BY MEDIATED MATTER.