Curated by London editor Francesca Gavin, Mushrooms: The Art, Design and Future of Fungi, is the result of Gavin’s own observations. ‘I kept noticing artists working with mushrooms,' recalls Gavin. ‘I ...

Pick up a button mushroom from the supermarket and it squishes easily between your fingers. Snap a woody bracket mushroom off a tree trunk and you’ll struggle to break it. Both extremes grow ...

The Mushroom Tree uses a mix of soy hulls and oak. "Mushrooms like to metabolize like animals or humans do. So, they need fats and carbohydrates and fibre from the wood," said Kempel.

I’m now working on collaborations with several major design and fashion brands, writing academic papers, and recently played “mushroom music” live at Art Basel in Miami and the Museum of ...