original acrylic painting on dried artist’s conk (tree mushroom), by memo faraj (2026) titled ”whiny one”
artist’s conk (ganoderma applanatum) is a bracket fungus that can live over a decade, with a cosmopolitan distribution. as its common names suggest, it can be used as a drawing medium.
memo’s coral fragments are painted to feel like found pieces of work, reminiscent of darwinian era depictions of nature. detail, color and texture play together forming organic representations of nature’s beauty.
approx: 6.5” x 4”
learn more about memo by visiting his website memofaraj.com or on instagram at @memofarajstudio
condition notes: this coral fragment painting is painted on a natural dried fungi specimen that naturally comes with some minor imperfections, all part of the “found” character memo strives for in his pieces.
original acrylic painting on dried artist’s conk (tree mushroom), by memo faraj (2026) titled ”whiny one”
artist’s conk (ganoderma applanatum) is a bracket fungus that can live over a decade, with a cosmopolitan distribution. as its common names suggest, it can be used as a drawing medium.
memo’s coral fragments are painted to feel like found pieces of work, reminiscent of darwinian era depictions of nature. detail, color and texture play together forming organic representations of nature’s beauty.
approx: 6.5” x 4”
learn more about memo by visiting his website memofaraj.com or on instagram at @memofarajstudio
condition notes: this coral fragment painting is painted on a natural dried fungi specimen that naturally comes with some minor imperfections, all part of the “found” character memo strives for in his pieces.
