nonsensei
Jagrut Amuri
Biologist · Storyteller · Maker
12.9716° N, 77.5946° E — Bengaluru
L-system · procedural botany
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03 / 03 Samanea saman

A garden of ongoing work, thinking, and making. Things here are alive, some half-formed, some finished, all mirroring the direction of my curiosity. This is a nexus for who I am and my side quests.

Here you'll find simulations, field notes, teaching experiments, and questions still unfolding. I'm drawn to what emerges when we observe living systems closely. When we use our tools not to dominate them, but to see more deeply.

ecology origami code emergence biomimicry

The tree above is a Samanea saman, the rain tree, originally from Central and South America. Its leaflets fold shut in the evening and under heavy cloud, so rain falls straight through the crown, and the grass beneath a rain tree often stays greener than the ground around it. Planted along Bangalore's roads from the nineteenth century onward, its low, arching limbs spread wider than the tree is tall, and on the old avenues of south Bangalore they meet overhead, tur.

the patches
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practice
Portfolio
Workshops, mediation, ecology & fieldwork. The full body of work.
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words
Writing
Field notes, essays, fragments.
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seeing
Art
Sketches, paintings, gifts.
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folding
Origami
Paper, form, and the beauty of folds.
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$ p5.js — simulating life
Code & Simulations
Emergent patterns, secrets of the natural world. Simple rules → complex behavior.
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Curriculum Vitae
Jagrut Amuri
Biologist·Storyteller·Maker ·Bengaluru
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making

Biomimicry speculative card game — early prototype stage

folding

Kinetic origami sculptures exploring paper mechanics

coding

p5.js simulations — boids, slime mold movement

thinking about

What it means to design for more-than-human futures

nonsensei.in — last tended:
garden is growing · never finished