The Slime Mould Collective

An international network of/for intelligent organisms

SLIMOCO brings together artists, scientists and others interested in slime moulds - to share research, knowledge, experiments, images...

Blog Posts

Colourful mould experiment! (Images)

Posted by Liam on August 18, 2024 at 9:31 0 Comments

Physarum

Posted by Duan on October 3, 2023 at 14:23 0 Comments

Physarum Roseum

Posted by Robert on August 26, 2023 at 3:13 0 Comments

First sclerotia!

Posted by Ben Gruver on July 31, 2023 at 15:04 0 Comments

Unidentified other mold

Posted by Mimi Osborne on November 25, 2021 at 20:37 1 Comment

Slime Mould commission

Posted by Núria Rovira Terradas on November 18, 2021 at 13:23 0 Comments

 

Welcome to the Slime Mould Collective!

The Slime Mould Collective is a portal for interesting, progressive and ground breaking research and creative practice working with the simple yet intelligent organisms. If you are involved with or interested in slime moulds as a scientist, artist, designer, teacher, philosopher... (etc), please join and share what you do...

Also at www.facebook.com/groups/slimoco/

Photos

  • Add Photos
  • View All

Latest Activity

Dan Power replied to Dan Power's discussion Artist collaboration: beautiful slime colonies in Petri dishes
"Hello! I got the photos and they’re great, thank you so much! "
Monday
Vicente Lopes replied to Dan Power's discussion Artist collaboration: beautiful slime colonies in Petri dishes
"Hi Dan, Just sent the e-mail, let me know if you got it! Vicente"
Sunday
Profile IconYuri and mourad benosman joined The Slime Mould Collective
Saturday
Liam liked G's blog post Advice on slime mould mazes? - A request
Friday
Dan Power replied to Dan Power's discussion Artist collaboration: beautiful slime colonies in Petri dishes
"This looks great! Great timing as I’m about to start on small oil painting studies and can use this one! I will retouch/ edit the photos slightly for the actual paintings so I’m not too concerned about the timing, I plan to include…"
Nov 13
Vicente Lopes replied to Dan Power's discussion Artist collaboration: beautiful slime colonies in Petri dishes
"Here is one of the samples. I have 12 photos of different colonies, I think I was a bit late so maybe 1 day of growth is better than 2 days. Let me know how I can send the other photos and what you think. Vicente"
Nov 12
Dan Power replied to Dan Power's discussion Artist collaboration: beautiful slime colonies in Petri dishes
"That would be incredible thank you! Feel free to send through any photos of previous colonies, - especially those with a more organic layout - but I’m excited to see the geometric patters too!"
Nov 10
Vicente Lopes replied to Dan Power's discussion Artist collaboration: beautiful slime colonies in Petri dishes
"I've currently started 12 circular colonies with oats spread out in varying random and geometric presets (triangle, square, pentagon, etc...). Later this week, I'll photograph them once they look good and developed! Vicente"
Nov 10
Dan Power replied to Dan Power's discussion Artist collaboration: beautiful slime colonies in Petri dishes
"Hi Vicente, thank you for your interest and quick reply!I would love a sample of 10-20 happy slime mould colonies, ideally growing in round containers or Petri dishes with a few dense clusters or nodes linked together with some main arteries and…"
Nov 6
Eliza Guion is now a member of The Slime Mould Collective
Nov 5
Vicente Lopes replied to Dan Power's discussion Artist collaboration: beautiful slime colonies in Petri dishes
"Hi Dan, I'm willing to help with the source material! Let me know the specifications you might have in mind."
Nov 5
Dan Power posted a discussion

Artist collaboration: beautiful slime colonies in Petri dishes

Hey Slime friendsI’m an Australian artist/science communicator currently working on an exhibition on soil, fungus, slime and insects. I’ve been building up to a work that explores de-centralised intelligence in ant super colonies, and what better…See More
Nov 4
Dan Power posted a status
"Hey slime friends! I’m an Australian artist making a work on decentralised intelligence. I’m looking for reference photos of round colonies!"
Nov 4
Elizabeth is now a member of The Slime Mould Collective
Oct 29
Abigail Brown is now a member of The Slime Mould Collective
Oct 24
Dan Power is now a member of The Slime Mould Collective
Oct 22
Blaserk replied to ian's discussion How to get a physarum culture
"There once was a user named Blaserk With a a bright room, due to this quirk: Despite it being winter in the Arctic, She found light inside quite cathartic, And sought sclerotia still willing to lurk! I'd love a way to continue engaging with…"
Oct 21
Blaserk posted a discussion

Daywalker availability?

I'm wondering if anyone has Daywalker sclerotia they would be willing to share. I'm also posting on Ian's thread, but as he no longer seems to be active here, I thought I would make a more noticeable request as well.Thank you!See More
Oct 21
Lander Devos is now a member of The Slime Mould Collective
Oct 18
Vicente Lopes commented on G's blog post Advice on slime mould mazes? - A request
"Hi, In case it's not too late, I have a 3d printer so if you have a specific 3d model of a maze I can print it and send it by post. Cheers Vicente "
Oct 16
 
 
 

Events

Members

Groups

All members are welcome to create sub-groups to connect people with common interests, i.e. particular species, foragers, slime mould swaps, slime mould as metaphor for human cooperation… etc.

© 2024   Created by Heather Barnett.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service