Diana Policarpo: Nets of Hyphae - Stefanie Hessler - Bog

A multimedia investigation of the history of ergot and its feminist implicationsPortuguese artist Diana Policarpo (born 1986) considers the cultural history of ergot, a fungus that was used to induce abortions as well as hallucinogenic states, through installations and video works that feature anatomical diagrams, shamanic drawings, reproductions of art and more.