Selection
Each specimen has a role, scale and its own breathing room.
Marine collection
M05Marine
Fleshy forms and negative space
LPS Sculpture
Lobophyllia and related corals are treated as living sculpture.
Composition language
Less rock, more space and distinct specimens. The aquarium feels composed rather than arranged like retail stock.
Three principlesWhat really
What really
matters
Negative space
Visible sand and gaps strengthen coral form.
Growth
Mature size matters more than day-one impact.
Reference film / living reef / 4K
Movement reveals the behaviour of a living ecosystem
The film shows the relationship shared by all reef directions: polyp movement, light and circulation.
Reference materialDetail and complete
Detail and complete
landscape
Contrast between solid form and moving LPS tissueEmőke Dénes / CC BY-SA 4.0
These legally used photographs are reference material and are not presented as Wet Habitat projects.
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