Mycology for Architecture: Methods and Applications of Mycelium Materials in the Built Environment

Mycology for Architecture explores how mycelium – the root network of fungi – as a living material is transforming architecture into a discipline that is not only sustainable but regenerative, adaptive and deeply entangled with ecological systems. Bringing together leading researchers, practitioners and educators, it charts how living matter is reshaping the way we conceive, fabricate and inhabit built environments.

Organised in three parts, the book begins by positioning mycelium as an alt...