{"product_id":"botanica-vi-geodia","title":"Botanica VI — Geodia","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuturopia Cities — Botanica Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the work\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eA planet has landed in the garden. It is staying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eGeodia\u003c\/em\u003e is the most cosmically scaled work in the \u003cem\u003eBotanica\u003c\/em\u003e series a geodesic sphere of such formal perfection that it reads simultaneously as architectural structure, as celestial body, and as the largest seed in the \u003cem\u003eBotanica\u003c\/em\u003e universe, suspended at the precise moment before it opens. The triangulated surface catches and distributes light with the mathematical precision of a form that has been optimised not by a designer but by geometry itself the same geometry that appears in the structure of viruses, in the compound eye of a dragonfly, in the carbon lattice of a buckyball. Inside, two small trees stand in quiet defiance of the scale surrounding them, their presence transforming the cosmic into the intimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBelow, organic pavilions spread outward in low curved forms petals that have opened to receive the sphere, sépales that anchor it to the earth without quite touching it. Gestural lines explode from the base of the composition in every direction, like the energy released by something that has arrived from a very long distance and is only now, slowly, coming to rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eDi Nicolantonio draws here from the deepest lineage of visionary architecture Buckminster Fuller's geodesic domes, the Biosphère of Montréal, the Eden Project domes but arrives somewhere those precedents did not go: a structure that belongs simultaneously to the botanical and the astronomical, that makes no distinction between what grows from the earth and what falls from the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIn the Futuropia universe, \u003cem\u003eGeodia\u003c\/em\u003e is the planetarium and astronomical garden of Verdania the building where citizens go to remember that the city they live in is also, always, a point in space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAn original drawing from the \u003cem\u003eFuturopia Cities Botanica\u003c\/em\u003e series by artist-futurist Sébastien Di Nicolantonio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e Unique original — one of a kind\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignature\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-signed by the artist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentication\u003c\/strong\u003e Sold with certificate of authenticity and gallery invoice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e Original drawing — pen and watercolor on paper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e 29.7 × 42 cm — A3 format\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFraming\u003c\/strong\u003e Unframed — framing available upon request\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FUTUROPIA WORLD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58170204455237,"sku":null,"price":750.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1033\/6541\/1141\/files\/20260602_155454.jpg?v=1780559495","url":"https:\/\/www.futuropiaworld.com\/products\/botanica-vi-geodia","provider":"FUTUROPIA WORLD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}