Lingzhi Cat
2021 Mycelium, cultivated lingzhi mushrooms and wood chips This sculpture continues my investigation into cultivated fungi as sculptural collaborators, extending the work into a more complex negotiation between anatomical form and biological growth. The subject derives from the sleeping posture of my cat, a body at rest, suspended between vitality and stillness. That threshold condition […]
Fairy Ring
2020 bronze with patina A fairy ring forms when fungal mycelium expands outward beneath the soil, producing a visible circle of mushrooms at its edge. What appears above ground is only a temporary manifestation of a larger underground network shaped by growth, exchange, and decay. This installation translates that ecological phenomenon into sculptural form. Cast […]
Lingzhi Girl Time Lapse
2020 45 seconds Mycelium, cultivated lingzhi mushrooms and wood chips I produced a time-lapse video of the four-month process whereby the spores slowly transformed from the white mycelium stage into fruiting bodies and eventually covered with the brown powder of the spores. In Chinese mythology, it is believed that all things have spirit and are […]
Naturally Natural
2016-2023 Chinese ink and acrylic on yupo paper