Habitats - Marguerite Elliot - Anima Mundi, 2014

84 x 24 x 10", Patinated Steel, Seed Pods

Anima Mundi (Latin phrase meaning “soul of the world”) highlights seeds and seed pods, symbolizing the origins of life and growth. The suspended steel panel serves as a display for these natural elements, arranged to emphasize their delicate beauty and significance. The seeds and pods, set against the starkness of the steel, evoke a sense of life’s resilience and the deep connection between all living things. This piece invites viewers to reflect on the cycles of nature and the vital role of seeds in sustaining life on Earth.