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The design is an aesthetic choice, echoing the biomorphic shapes of some Architectural Pottery, but it’s also practical, allowing the viewer to get closer to the exhibits.

She’s also adept at themed dressing that winks at her characters or films — a practice that, given the biomorphic, fantasy look of “Poor Things,” offers intriguing possibilities for this year’s red carpet.

During the 1960s she experimented with mattresses, creating biomorphic soft sculptures, painted in striped patterns with fluorescent colors, which became her signature style.

Although the same prompt for “a fancy lobby with white furniture and white walls, in the style of organic biomorphic forms,” might yield variations of that scene, the creator knows it will depict a lobby with the features she selected and arranged.

Perhaps that’s why she favors biomorphic forms whose supple curves hint at living objects that, unlike rock, visibly grow and change.