Re: [-empyre-] Introduction

2018-06-08 Thread Aviva Rahmani
--empyre- soft-skinned space-- I am very interested in this thread because I'm very interested in literal mycelium. My project, The Blued Trees Symphony, which Kathy participated in in 2015, is seeking Earth rights protection for forest ecosystems. The communicative

Re: [-empyre-] Introduction

2018-06-08 Thread Christina McPhee
--empyre- soft-skinned space--Reading about Mai-ling’s architectural design work in the Liverpool Biennial suddenly reminds me of some superb and whimsical mycelium furniture by DEZEEN - by chance encountered at the London Design Week show at Somerset House last

Re: [-empyre-] hello, introduction, mycelia

2018-06-08 Thread patrick lichty
--empyre- soft-skinned space-- I'm finding the mycelian network metaphor really interesting, as a friend here, Flounder Lee, did a piece at the Concrete Gsllery in Dubai the dealt with the notion of fungal networks and trees. What fascinates me is the posthuman

[-empyre-] Introduction

2018-06-08 Thread High, Kathy
--empyre- soft-skinned space--Dear empyre Community! Greetings. And forgive my delayed introduction, but I have been traveling. Thank you Renate and Tim for your continued dedication to empyre and keeping it going as a community based discussion! And thank you Shu