Making a Fertile Figure from Mycelium and Myco-Clay
RECIPE
Fresh mycelium base for foundational structure Rotten mycelium overlay to sculpt detail Gloves to protect from splinters
Optional: Toothpicks to stab parts together that simply won’t stick
Exploring smell as a disguise. And how your nose is one of your most powerful faculties.
This article explores how your nose is one of your most powerful senses and how in our new workshop "Smelling like a species" you can investigate smell in other beings and compose your own disguise to smell like another species.
RECIPE
2 parts rotting mycelium 1 part hay/pink oyster mushroom mycelium
A giant bucket A large tarp to lay out material 2+ feet/hands to stomp, turn, squish and mix
A reinterpretation of Camille Saint-Saëns' The Carnival of the Animals
“We cannot describe the cries of admiring joy let loose by an enthusiastic public. In the immense oeuvre of Camille Saint-Saëns, The Carnival of the Animals is certainly one of his magnificent masterpieces. From the first note to the last it is an uninterrupted outpouring of a spirit of the…
From sewing to species: An interview with Inge Naaimachines
During Dutch Design Week we will be collaborating with various artists, makers and scientists. Inge Naaimachines is a creative business based in Eindhoven who will be providing the sewing machines to bring the Costume Lab at Inhuman Carnaval to life! We had a chat with Inge to find out more about…
