PRODUCERS-PARASITES-HOSTS
FUNGI & CENTIPEDE GAME (2015)

Producers-Parasites-Hosts (fungi), installation in Residu#3 at Kunsthal 45, Den Helder (group show of recent residents of Het Pompgemaal, Den Helder, NL).

fungi comprises a book (fungi) of images and quotes relating to the project and the sound in the installation; a cylindrical light box with mycorrhizal fungi in a plant root photographed through a microscope; stereo sound piece Centipede Game – On Cheating (14 minutes) on headphones; gouache drawings of felt-tip markings taken from petri dishes containing experiments with hairy carrots and fungi reproduced on translucent film and mounted on the windows; gouache paintings on paper of the same experiments (without the blue felt-tip markings).  The circular benches are remnants of the space’s previous incarnation as a billiard hall.