Mycelium Artifacts


Institution

School of Architecture & Design, NYIT  



Role

Visiting Assistant Professor



Year

Manhattan, 2023 - 2024



As a continuation with materials exploration, the following student and faculty work displays exposure for how to use dehydrated Mycelium from Ecovative. Mycelium is a mushroom based material that is biodegradable, reduces carbon footprint through carbon sequestration and has proven to be fire resistant. For these reasons, this research continues to study how Mycelium can be integrated into innovative fabrication processes such as additive manufacturng towards production at different scales.
Mycelium Object






Mycelium making process



Mycelium Artifacts