TED: My mushroom burial suit

Posted by: Graham Boyd

Here's a powerful provocation from artist Jae Rhim Lee. Can we commit our bodies to a cleaner, greener Earth, even after death? Naturally -- using a special burial suit seeded with pollution-gobbling mushrooms. Yes, this just might be the strangest TEDTalk you'll ever see ...

Artist and TED Fellow Jae Rhim Lee re-imagines the relationships between the body and the world. Full bio and more links

The talk and video presentation is here...

 

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