Maker Faire Coney Island 2023
Kali Mushrooms
Home: New York, United States
Kali Mushrooms specializes in mycological arts and education. The table will feature art and educational resources on mycology and mushroom cultivation, wild mushrooms, and novel mushroom-based materials and pigments, for visitors to explore.
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Maker
Sneha Ganguly
Sneha Ganguly also known as Kali Mushrooms, is an interdisciplinary artist working through the intersection of fine art and mycology. Sneha studies wild fungi with a special interest in biomaterials and pigments, and creates handmade mushroom papers, inks, paints, dyes and extracts. Sneha is co-founder of POC Fungi Community, a grassroots organization that aims to increase BIPOC access and representation in mycology. Sneha designs and teaches the Community Mushroom Educators Training program for Cornell Small Farms. She is also the founder of the first ever public Fungus Festival in NYC, which she directs on behalf of the New York Mycological Society.
