Mushroom bricks

@arupgroup shared a photo on Instagram: “Mushroom bricks can be grown in just five days, with zero waste and no carbon emissions, creating a strong, resilient matrix in any shape…” • Mar 3, 2018 at 11:20am UTC

Ross isn't just interested in mycelium's potential as a building material, though -- he also uses it as a medium for fine art.

Most people pay attention to the part of the mushroom we see (and sometimes even eat) that grows above the ground - but what about the latticework of tendrils that intertwine inside the dirt from which they grow? As it turns out, this malleable network can, per Philip Ross, "be used to ...

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Our friends at The Creators Project have shared with us an awesome video of the latest MoMA PS1 installation: Hy-Fi.

Lightweight, resistant to fire, water and mold, these mushroom-derived bricks are actually stronger than concrete.

Far from a fairytale, a San Francisco professor and artist is defining fresh adaptations of lowly fungi to the needs of a modern society

The lab was still under construction when we visited, but some of Ross' completed works were on display.

Hy-Fi at MOMA PS1 is the biggest structure to be built from mushroom-based materials.

Most people pay attention to the part of the mushroom we see (and sometimes even eat) that grows above the ground - but what about the latticework of tendrils that intertwine inside the dirt from which they grow? As it turns out, this malleable network can, per Philip Ross, "be used to ...

In August, a pair of architects will move into their new home in Rotterdam. Its rising walls are built of tan-colored bricks that, to the eye, seem like your typical building materials, but they are actually made entirely out of waste.

Building made of brick from mushroom & corn waste #thelivingnewyork

"I want to demonstrate how you can create this kind of fabrication using local agricultural waste," Ross told Food Republic regarding his Workshop Residence furniture.

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Phil Ross wants to grow buildings and furniture from mushrooms

The winner of this year's MoMA PS1 Young Architects Program competition, The Living's Hy-Fi tower made out of self-assembling mushroom root bricks, has begun to rise in Queens.