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Cotton

Photo of Lichen, wool, cotton — Lichen, wool, cotton

Mirte Luijmes

Photo of Bark — Bark

Lewis Duckworth

Photo of Human hair — Human hair

Antonin Mongin

Photo of Hemp, microgreens — Hemp, microgreens

Yi-Jing Chen

Photo of Wood — Wood

Buro Belén

Photo of Mycelium — Mycelium

Biobased Creations

Photo of Human hair — Human hair

Romy Kaiser

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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