Amber Stucke, Embodying Symbiosis

Amber Stucke
Paper Dusted with Wild Mushroom Spores,
Newsprint dusted with local wild mushroom spores and embossed, 2011

“On rawguru.com,” the contemporary visual artist Amber Stucke notes in her graduate thesis, Embodying Symbiosis: A Philosophy of Mind in Drawing, “you can buy, for thirty-four dollars and ninety five cents, a tincture of cordyceps mushroom extract.”