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Alginate

Photo of Olivine, Oyster shell — Olivine, Oyster shell

Santa Ramaherison

Photo of Calcite grain — Calcite grain

Studio Esmee Geerken

Photo of Algae — Algae

Studio Tång

Photo of Oyster Shell, Seaweed — Oyster Shell, Seaweed

Markos Georgiou

Photo of Algae, Human Hair — Algae, Human Hair

Bela Rofe

Photo of Eggshell — Eggshell

YLEM

The Future Materials Bank is an archive of materials that supports and promotes the transition towards ecologically conscious art and design practices. It is part of Future Materials, an initiative of the Nature Research department at the Jan van Eyck Academie.

Contact us at futurematerialsbank@janvaneyck.nl.

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Supported by Innovationlabs. The Innovationlabs programme gives an impulse to the cultural and creative sector to develop useful knowledge and new working methods that will help this sector become more agile and resilient in the longer term. On behalf of the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, the Creative Industries Fund NL, and CLICKNL.

Previously supported by the DOEN Foundation. The DOEN Foundation supports pioneers who are committed to a green, socially-inclusive and creative society.

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