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Devon exhibition explores the cultural world of fungi
Original: Can a mushroom make music? Devon exhibition explores ‘cultural world’ of fungi https://www. theguardian.com/science/2026
A new exhibition in Exeter, Devon, is examining fungi not just as biology but as part of culture, including the question of whether mushrooms can make music. The show, hosted at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, explores the role of fungi in art and imagination, with references to Beatrix Potter's famed mycological work drawing particular interest.
Why now: The unusual idea of fungi making music blends science and art, sparking curiosity online.
ExeterDevonRoyal Albert Memorial MuseumBeatrix Potter
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- Can a mushroom make music? Devon exhibition explores ‘cultural world’ of fungi https://www. theguardian.com/science/2026/s ep/30/exeter-devon-exhibition-fungi-mushrooms-living-labyrinths-ramm # Fungi # Biology # Science # Art # ArtAndDesign # UkNews # BeatrixPotter · theguardian_science@halo.nu · 3
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