Workshops

  • Touchy Feely Algae @ The Open Hardware Summit

    Touchy Feely Algae @ The Open Hardware Summit

    Yes, the rumors are true, Material Kitchen has gone international! On May 31, 2025 we presented our newest workshop Touchy Feely Algae at the Open Hardware Summit at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. In this workshop, participants got to explore a variety of conductive agar-based bioplastics Material Kitchen have…

  • Algae Knitting Circle by Rae Yuping Hsu @NYU Bobst Library

    Algae Knitting Circle by Rae Yuping Hsu @NYU Bobst Library

    2:00~4:30pm on Friday, December 1 / Come make bio yarn and inspire your final projects! Led by Rae Yuping Hsu, a research-based and materially-informed artist working with biomaterials.

  • Talk and Workshop by Genspace

    Talk and Workshop by Genspace

    12:10~1:30pm on Tuesday, November 7 / Genspace researchers visited Sustainable Material Research Lab class.

  • Eldy Lazaro’s Talk

    Eldy Lazaro’s Talk

    1:00~2:00pm on Tuesday, November 28th / Eldy Lazaro, an architect and researcher who currently is pursuing her Ph.D. at ATLAS Institute at CU Boulder is giving a talk at the Sustainable Material Research Lab class that Yeseul is teaching at NYU Tisch ITP/IMA.

  • Bioplastic kitchen

    Bioplastic kitchen

    1:00~4:00pm on Monday, September 11 / Come explore, touch, and ideate over a series of DIY bioplastic samples that we’ve been “cooking” over the past summer!