Nomadic Fungi Institute

Inspection of a Nomadic Fungi Lab sample. Looking good, which isn't really good when you think about it.

NFI Canyon, under a star filled sky, lit by campfire light, an Ford Bronco consumed by nomadic fungi.

NFI Canyon: a large plump nomadic fungus.

Located in one of the numerous canyon nooks this nomadic fungus has consumed the back portion of the car.

A newly discovered canyon containing numerous automobiles consumed by nomadic fungus has been the focus of NFI for the past four months. Here is an artist’s rendering of one specimen.

After searching the site completely we expanded our search zone and discovered the car had been washed down river and was embedded in the muddy bank. All that remained was a rusty metal skeleton. Had the nomadic fungus eaten everything it could and then collapsed into the churning waters of the river?

Ro2 Art Gallery posted an intriguing interview with the NFI Director Brad Ford Smith. Flow the link and stay clean.

Brad Ford Smith Interview Zhaira Costiniano The Nomadic Fungi Institute began seven years ago. It is a massive project to say the least, and I can only imagine the painstaking assiduousness it requires. How did it all come...

Four original NFI ink drawings from the Spore Garden handbook are on display virtual gallery exhibit From A Distance.

The Nomadic Fungi Institute is posting it's catalog of scientific video documents on Youtube. Follow this link to see what the staff have been up to in the lab.

Carousel of Nomadic Fungi 07 In the lab at the Nomadic Fungi Institute.

Illustrations for the forthcoming publication Spore Garden, which documents the technical process of sprouting nomadic fungi on slabs of Goodrich steel belted tires.

The NFI staff dropped by the Wild Detectives for a cold beer and to leave a copy of This Town Has Been Mapped, the latest publication by the Nomadic Fungi Institute.