Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Fungal Faculty

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CREDITS

Artistic Lead
Thijs Biersteker

AI development
Computational Intelligence Group, Dept. of Comp. Sci., Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

AI developers
Guszti Eiben, Anil Yaman, Yihong Xi

Production
Woven Studio

THE EXPERIENCE

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Studio Director
Sophie de Krom

Technical Build

Thijs Biersteker, Bastiaan Kennedy

3D printing recycled plastics
The New Raw

Studio assistants
Eline Flick, Storm van Gils, Denisa Půbalová, Tomáš Potůček, Theo Rekelhof

MATERIALISATION

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3D printed plastics
Flax fibres with a layer of biodegradablecorn biopolymer (PLA)
Recycled steel
Recycled steel
EXHIBITIONS
Annual Meeting of the New Champions (by WEF) (CN), 2025
MU Gallery (NL), 2024
VU Amsterdam (NL), 2023

SCIENTIFIC INSIGHT

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With special thanks to
Erna Klein Ikkink, VU Vereniging, Ivano Malavolta, Dept. of Comp. Sci., Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Broader Mind Course

Credits images + film
Thijs Biersteker

IMPACT
XX Online impressions
XX Media coverages
XX Exhibitions
XX In-Person Engagement
XX Collaborations