It represents the Body-Brain symbiont. Most animals are BDYBRNs. Sponges are an exception, but crucially the body doesn’t move about. There are some wormy things that have nervous systems but no real CPU. Then you get to the BDYBRNs. The idea is that our thinking is rooted in physical actions of our bodies. We think by doing.
My “doing” usually involves BIM, but in this case it’s a combination of hand drawing and image processing (Sketchbook Pro & PIXLR) all “done” on my phone. What a strange word that is to give to that ubiquitous extension to our BDYBRN. I guess a lot of people still do use the auditory channel (Phon-) but for me it’s very rare. Text and images dominate entirely in my use of a mobile device.
This 4x-tiych image dates back to sketching I did a couple of years ago when I got back from my first Voterra workshop. My second visit is coming up in April. We will be…