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Vinegar

Photo of Mussel shell — Mussel shell

LABVA

Photo of Calcite grain — Calcite grain

Studio Esmee Geerken

Photo of Gelatine, Glycerine — Gelatine, Glycerine

Carolina Puppe

Photo of Tea waste — Tea waste

Katherine Lopez

Photo of Eggshell, Coffee ground — Eggshell, Coffee ground

Johnson Tan

Photo of Corn Husk — Corn Husk

Taina Campos

Photo of Potato starch — Potato starch

Laura Messing

Photo of Organic waste — Organic waste

Agro Biomaterials

Photo of Medlar Seeds, Tree leaf — Medlar Seeds, Tree leaf

Agostina Laurenzano

Photo of Onion skin — Onion skin

MUDRA

Photo of Milk — Milk

The Old Fashioned Milk Paint Co.®

Photo of Egg — Egg

Vera Gulikers

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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