Installed at [storefront], Mushroom Farm invited visitors to consider the far-reaching impacts of one seemingly simple lifestyle choice—purchasing a cup of coffee—as a nexus for sustainable awareness, community-building, and a model for future urban agricultural practice. While most coffee grounds enter a traditional waste stream after a barista pulls a shot, Mushroom Farm re-purposed them into a growing medium for oyster mushrooms.
Mushroom Farm at [storefront] Olson Kundig
Seattle, Washington
Cave B Inn and Cliffehouses
Quincy, Washington
Casey Family Programs Headquarters
Seattle, Washington
Team
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Gabriela Denise Frank
Awards
2013
AIGA (re)design awards, AIGA (re)design Award (Mushroom Farm)