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Fungi Forms
2 August – 8 December 2024
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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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Useful information
- Venue: Inverleith House Gallery
- Free admission
- Suitable for all ages
Garden: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Dates: Friday 2nd August 2024 - Sunday 8th December 2024
Start Time: 10.30am
End Time: Last entry at 4.45pm Aug – Sep (4.15pm Oct & 3.15pm Nov – Dec)
New book
The Fascinating World of Fungi
£25, available to buy onlinehttps://rbgeshop.org/products/the-fascinating-world-of-fungi
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