Fungi Forms

2 August – 8 December 2024

Enter the fascinating world of fungi

Fungi are responsible for life on land as we know it and integral to sustained living on earth.

They are a perpetual inspiration for artists. Through music, literature, fashion, design, scent and visual art, Fungi Forms will take you on a spectacular journey, exploring fungi in science, culture and innovation.

Fungi Forms is supported by Players of People's Postcode Lottery

Main image: Simon Faithfull, Biotope 2: Fungi Bed, 2023. 3D-printed head as habitat for mycelium. Photo: Tian Khee Siong.

Header image: Hannah Read, Silverphae (official video still), 2023. Microscopic time-lapse video of Stinkhorn mycelium by scientist Dr. Patrick Hickey.

 

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