https://www.sionparkinson.com/about daily 0.75 2024-01-22 https://www.sionparkinson.com/home daily 1.0 2024-01-22 https://www.sionparkinson.com/work daily 0.75 2024-01-11 https://www.sionparkinson.com/sound-smell-1 daily 0.75 2020-11-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605286294317-E2RJEIB4S818CKOSQBG9/PK+SLIDE+13+-+dirty.jpg Sound & Smell (Copy) ‘Fragment from marble head’, 2BCE, Roman. Credit: The Met Museum, New York. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605286484921-YN57YVXO27TIJQVC3Q1P/PK+SLIDE+09+-+dirty.jpg Sound & Smell (Copy) Truffle hog and fly agaric (Amanita muscaria), postcard, 20c. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605285792628-1BH5KFPBBJKRKWAYJMNO/PK+SLIDE+03+-+dirty.jpg Sound & Smell (Copy) This is the mushroom cloud of nuclear bomb ‘Fat Boy’ detonated over Nagasaki, 9 Aug 1945. Credit: Charles Levy, U.S. National Archives. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605286520078-1DCFQEEMDKRQI5D5QVRI/PK+SLIDE+15+-+dirty.jpg Sound & Smell (Copy) Common stinkhorn (Phallus impudicus). Credit: Mary Whistling Wind. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605292605574-3PWLJODK5DL25XDGMRWO/PK+SLIDE+14+-+dirty.jpg Sound & Smell (Copy) Sanitary disease of front-line French soldiers, Crimea, postcard, 20c. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605286564195-82EXUE7670IF9AUP7SJ1/PK+SLIDE+19+-+dirty.jpg Sound & Smell (Copy) Horn of plenty (Limoges Cornucopia), porcelain box, early-20c. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605286439697-YEOKOCP3I3363R5HTHHF/PK+SLIDE+07+-+dirty.jpg Sound & Smell (Copy) Jelly ear, also known as wood ear, black fungus, or Judas’ ear (Auricularia auricula-judae). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605286407128-BN3NN85OGFR1XEUTB0L8/PK+SLIDE+06+-+dirty.jpg Sound & Smell (Copy) 'The Disembowelment of Judas’, Giovanni Canavesio (1491); Judas’ ear fungus. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605286140814-BYSTHJTOAQUQSRCVCH6I/PK+SLIDE+04+-+dirty.jpg Sound & Smell (Copy) Wrinkled peach (Rhodotus palmatus). Credit: atlasobscura.com. https://www.sionparkinson.com/stinkhorn-for-solo-tuba daily 0.75 2020-12-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605530967062-7UCD41I1VLMF1YXP3B8A/stinkhorn_for_solo_tuba_score_cover.jpg Stinkhorn Music for Solo Tuba You can view and download a PDF of the score here. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605527348306-GLG77CQJ7ZIJ0Q3H8JM0/stinkhorn_for_solo_tuba.jpg Stinkhorn Music for Solo Tuba https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605532618314-OBXL67QTDZ8EEGMCXBC2/1-octen-3-one.jpg Stinkhorn Music for Solo Tuba 1-Octen-3-one is often used as a synthetic food additive and flavouring. For Stinkhorn Music, a diluted solution is designed to dissipate over a short time, about 5-10 minutes. The piece ends when the scent evaporates or the player’s nose has become desensitised to it, whichever first. https://www.sionparkinson.com/stink-music daily 0.75 2022-10-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605701472369-ZUQCBTRSPXS69966DHHS/Matty_sketch_2.jpg Stink Music Costume concept design 1. Image: Matty Bovan, 2019. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605697375585-RJR3B8NZCCM5REKRC4Z8/Matty_sketch_1.jpg Stink Music Costume concept design 2. Image: Matty Bovan, 2019. https://www.sionparkinson.com/sound-and-smell daily 0.75 2021-01-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605286140814-BYSTHJTOAQUQSRCVCH6I/PK+SLIDE+04+-+dirty.jpg Sound & Smell Wrinkled peach (Rhodotus palmatus). Credit: atlasobscura.com. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605286294317-E2RJEIB4S818CKOSQBG9/PK+SLIDE+13+-+dirty.jpg Sound & Smell ‘Fragment from marble head’, 2BCE, Roman. Credit: The Met, New York. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605286484921-YN57YVXO27TIJQVC3Q1P/PK+SLIDE+09+-+dirty.jpg Sound & Smell Truffle hog and fly agaric (Amanita muscaria), postcard, 20c. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605286439697-YEOKOCP3I3363R5HTHHF/PK+SLIDE+07+-+dirty.jpg Sound & Smell Jelly ear, also known as wood ear, black fungus, or Judas’ ear (Auricularia auricula-judae). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605286520078-1DCFQEEMDKRQI5D5QVRI/PK+SLIDE+15+-+dirty.jpg Sound & Smell Common stinkhorn (Phallus impudicus). Credit: Mary Whistling Wind. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605285792628-1BH5KFPBBJKRKWAYJMNO/PK+SLIDE+03+-+dirty.jpg Sound & Smell This is the mushroom cloud of nuclear bomb ‘Fat Boy’ detonated over Nagasaki, 9 Aug 1945. Credit: Charles Levy, U.S. National Archives. https://www.sionparkinson.com/stinkhorn daily 0.75 2022-10-17 https://www.sionparkinson.com/the-neck daily 0.75 2020-12-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605289340520-9QUQRM7HHH1U4OZZJQVA/06+SION+PK14+SLIDE.jpg The Neck Torso of Eros, 1 - 2c.AD. Credit: The Met Museum, New York. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605289311729-KHNVZKDIA75E8OPUWK0H/02+SION+PK14+SLIDE.jpg The Neck Man Ray, Lee Miller - Neck (1929). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605289744163-6QBYJC7NOKWXM3TDEM1D/16+SION+PK14+SLIDE.jpg The Neck Laryngoscopy image of Siôn Parkinson’s vocal folds, February 2016. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1606904246556-1VQ2D84NM4EAPXAP5HM9/13+SION+PK14+SLIDE.jpg The Neck Siôn Parkinson is a Mighty Engine, sceenprint, 2011. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605289508063-9WV4QYTTRO8OSRL01COV/04+SION+PK14+SLIDE.jpg The Neck Life Magazine, ‘Miracle Mike’, 22 October 1945. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605289580682-2IJ71MGIY3HS38YES32H/07+SION+PK14+SLIDE.jpg The Neck Léon Bonnant, The Martydom of St. Denis (1885). Credit: The Parthenon, Paris. https://www.sionparkinson.com/the-neck-1 daily 0.75 2020-11-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605289311729-KHNVZKDIA75E8OPUWK0H/02+SION+PK14+SLIDE.jpg The Neck (Copy) ‘Lee Miller - Neck’, Man Ray (1929). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605289508063-9WV4QYTTRO8OSRL01COV/04+SION+PK14+SLIDE.jpg The Neck (Copy) ‘Miracle Mike’, Life Magazine, 22 October 1945. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605289340520-9QUQRM7HHH1U4OZZJQVA/06+SION+PK14+SLIDE.jpg The Neck (Copy) ‘Torso of Eros’, 1 - 2c.AD. Credit: The Met Museum, New York. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605289657566-1H5FALGN2W4VK3YEMHUR/12+SION+PK14+SLIDE.jpg The Neck (Copy) ‘Ecce Custine’, Villeneuve (1793). Credit: Musée Carnavalet, Paris. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605289744163-6QBYJC7NOKWXM3TDEM1D/16+SION+PK14+SLIDE.jpg The Neck (Copy) Laryngoscopy image of Siôn Parkinson’s vocal folds, February 2016. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605289820716-73DQLF1W7QSVO01B49GP/19+SION+PK14+SLIDE.jpg The Neck (Copy) Chacoda or ‘Chucky’, grandson of Hoover ‘The Talking Seal’ in 2007. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605289580682-2IJ71MGIY3HS38YES32H/07+SION+PK14+SLIDE.jpg The Neck (Copy) ‘The Martydom of St. Denis’, Léon Bonnant (1885). Credit: The Parthenon, Paris. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605289702060-XI2NAIBRFFRDWUEYLRK5/13+SION+PK14+SLIDE.jpg The Neck (Copy) ‘Siôn Parkinson is a Mighty Engine’, Siôn Parkinson, 2011. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1605291483736-D90GCWN8NMRTQ3XL5ID6/18+SION+PK14+SLIDE.jpg The Neck (Copy) Performing seal and trainer, postcard, US, early 20c. https://www.sionparkinson.com/blind-love-bad-taste daily 0.75 2022-10-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1606555008970-RB8KNX2GOJIMPD4GWHQX/SHARK-EYE-1.jpg Blind Love Bad Taste TOP: Performance at SixtyEight Art Institüt, 2016. ABOVE: the parasite Ommatokoita elongata attached to the cornea of a Greenland shark. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607259501569-11CTN72JC5R2ZBKSP2H2/20170225_BlindLove-LeithTheatre__StudioRoRo_3414.jpg Blind Love Bad Taste All images: Ross Fraser Mclean. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607259650014-48EKKSR5M30PL2E4L2WK/20170225_BlindLove-LeithTheatre__StudioRoRo_3549.jpg Blind Love Bad Taste https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607245064454-77O8PN9G0P1UK6ITPNAM/BLBT-2.jpg Blind Love Bad Taste https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607245401558-4A8Y52229ITKEHA9NGPM/20170225_BlindLove-LeithTheatre__StudioRoRo_3563.jpg Blind Love Bad Taste https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607245175935-ZL94J2V3W2NPEKI0HUHG/02+BLBT.jpg Blind Love Bad Taste https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607244483416-ABCAFYUHQ6QEWY829W6H/BLBT-1.jpg Blind Love Bad Taste https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607258992845-PDJ5C69WZ8CBN5C1AP2W/RhubabaChoir-%40Erika.Stevenson-64.jpg Blind Love Bad Taste https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607245223866-RRDV0VDG832S9H4XXEQ1/01+BLBT.jpg Blind Love Bad Taste https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607245131410-AQJTMECAXNHWFXI60II5/04+BLBT.jpg Blind Love Bad Taste https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607259407580-QOKPXYKL9PL64HMUWUS2/RhubabaChoir-%40Erika.Stevenson-1-v2.jpg Blind Love Bad Taste https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607258822161-TNJXHD8DIEF7OVZ8OPSH/RhubabaChoir-%40Erika.Stevenson-66.jpg Blind Love Bad Taste All images: Erika Stevenson. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607257871255-I62LEFZYDS0SY9WIC2BO/RhubabaChoir-%40Erika.Stevenson-5.jpg Blind Love Bad Taste https://www.sionparkinson.com/mordentotardia daily 0.75 2024-01-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607433509432-Z4P1DFG0EC20RKLDE3VI/Mordent+2+%26+3+PINKEST.jpg Mordentotardia Mordent II & III 2012 Glazed ceramic. 55 x 25 x 25cm. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607433539850-E4PKQXDQ1KD6UP32IAC0/Mordent+2+copy.jpg Mordentotardia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607427415078-OBC13G60IECKY4Y3Q17N/MORDENTOTARDIA+-+Calum.jpg Mordentotardia Poster image for performance at David Roberts Foundation, London, 2013. Curated by FormContent. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607434560505-YGXH3VJQZBJN78HSYE7O/2HB+2.jpg Mordentotardia Mordentotardia Extract published in 2HB, Glasgow: Centre for Contemporary Arts, 2013. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607427608933-IU800T3FVZ5CSC1K1S3O/Mordent+1.jpg Mordentotardia Mordent I 2012 Painted plaster. 35 x 27 x 4cm. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1607434219248-7C9LHY5MHFLZEOTERYK6/2HB+1.jpg Mordentotardia https://www.sionparkinson.com/the-jump-room daily 0.75 2021-01-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609280129964-J07AIKC7QVN100D46J6G/JUMPROOM_ALUKALA-206.jpg The Jump Room https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609280338548-SE7IQGES6X4YMZJHDV15/JUMPROOM_ALUKALA-201.jpg The Jump Room https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609280175259-4KCGCQO4536NB0F9U4K2/JUMPROOM_ALUKALA-198.jpg The Jump Room https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609280289825-EFC2SLRVTXBZKYA367KJ/JUMPROOM_ALUKALA-293.jpg The Jump Room https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609280227151-V8X8UWJQOY58K9Q87G1S/JUMPROOM_ALUKALA-314+v2.jpg The Jump Room All images: Anna Lukala https://www.sionparkinson.com/perfumes-1 daily 0.75 2022-11-03 https://www.sionparkinson.com/improvisation-on-scent-2 daily 0.75 2020-12-31 https://www.sionparkinson.com/slime daily 0.75 2021-02-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609867175927-7J5AHD6PLANDU6CQ5FK0/Lister+Mycetozoa+1+v2.jpg Slime Letter glued in between pages of Lister’s Mycetozoa adjacent to an illustration of the slime mould Reticularia lycoperdon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609945661767-QISH2R5IRFGE2A66VKPW/IMG_0215.jpg Slime https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1611741238296-ZWA2Z58M6NL7NRA0K1HX/Cribraria+cancellata.jpg Slime https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609868665956-X58AH6FF3203UB4CMXNQ/Lister+Mycetozoa+4.jpg Slime Plate 154: Reticularia lycoperdon; Liceopsis Lobata. In: Lister, Arthur. A Monograph of the Mycetozoa (London: British Museum, 1911). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609860279445-CZY7FT3985QHEIC8V1KF/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+XIV+CROP.jpg Slime Plate XIV. Arcyria ferruginea. 'Groping, streaming, pulsating, the silvery protoplasm of the Arcyria family of slime molds shoots its ghostly threads from moisture-laden logs and wanders over the bark to its place of development into one of the loveliest of natural wonders in miniature.' https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609859616946-20R61MFUO8Q3CCNJ2Y43/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+I+CROP.jpg Slime Plate I. Leocarpus fragilis [Egg-shell slime mould]. 'The delicate, fungus like organisms known as myxomycetes or mycetozoa are common in all the moist, wooded regions of the earth.' Plate I. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609860372755-IDC9VVOX01TXTXH71UPE/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+XVI+CROP.jpg Slime Plate XV. Physarum viride '...suggest eggs and golf balls about to peel.' https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609859905268-GLZQF63B2Y3XN0UYA583/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+VI+CROP.jpg Slime Plate VI. Lamproderma acryrionema. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609945506185-OL1PB8P0TWI8US7LXTMK/IMG_9893.jpg Slime https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609945581488-ZJBGIM2S46WISA2ANDDN/IMG_0248.jpg Slime Stinkhorn (Phallus impudicus) in its various stages of growth. Top: Stinkhorn egg, a gelatinous sac showing the tip of the mushroom poised ready to erupt. Middle: Cross-section of stinkhorn egg. Bottom: The ripened mushroom, fallen, yet still intact showing the olive-green, slime-covered glans. All images © Siôn Parkinson, 2020. — 6 January 2021. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609860110719-Q51Y9B7B1WUN522V1EPS/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+X+CROP.jpg Slime Plate X. Lamproderma violaceum. Crowder is lyrical in his description of this species, writing that it ‘sparkles in the breeze like the waters of an agitated pool in strong sunlight.' https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609945464782-UQW04FQN1LZB6SG31JC4/IMG_9881.jpg Slime ‘Star jelly’, Glentress, October 2020. © Siôn Parkinson, 2020. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609859831776-P3116PLXUZFTZL5FBYQF/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+IV+CROP.jpg Slime Plate IV. Physarum globuliferum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1611741257290-XEWRXP7MDYBSQ6U8N1O9/Cribraria+vulgaris.jpg Slime https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1612209185818-D4COW7JGIHMSS0005X5R/Where+the+slime+moulds+creeps+4.jpg Slime https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1611741189253-1V6XE9I3KWB9A9L6IZGA/Cribraria+mirabilis.jpg Slime https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609859702794-S0VT8B24M5YUSM53TM01/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+II+CROP.jpg Slime Plate II. Fuligo septica. [Otherwise known as Dog Vomit slime, Scrambled egg slime, or Flowers of tan]. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609860322247-SDOG9YID3JW8JJCQALXV/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+XV+CROP.jpg Slime Plate XV. Arcyria denudata. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1611744068040-BIGSBN1H8LQG55H8PZG8/IMG_6670+%281%29.gif Slime https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609859869100-PJM9YW9HOXWTA82O5QG5/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+V+CROP.jpg Slime Plate V. Tirchia persimilis. 'The substance of the plasmodium [the vegetative phase of the slime] resembles the white of an egg in consistency, is slippery to the touch, tasteless and odorless.' https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609945628976-7EY2IMRL1V91ADVHB34H/IMG_0233+%281%29.jpg Slime https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609860230200-LI1HYGYWHUU1KMP4DN92/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+XIII+CROP.jpg Slime Plate XIII. Dictydium cancellatum. Of the cinnamon-coloured spores that fill the lattice-work baskets of this species’ sporangia, Crowder writes that 'at every lightest breath of air the baskets sway and jostle, strewing their burdens, pepper-box fashion, in all directions.' https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1611743734240-UF3XXJ31D396Z7CI0WK4/IMG_6633.gif Slime https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609859945651-4DFR1SYIVOB0OYOF40C8/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+VII+CROP.jpg Slime Plate VII. Stemonitis splendens. [Otherwise known as Chocolate tube slime]. Crowder writes, it ‘has a weird charm and unearthly beauty all its own.’ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609859990372-1WYC3X1ULSE1S4BDDMZS/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+VIII+CROP.jpg Slime Plate VIII. Physarum lateritium. In his caption to this colour plate, Crowder comments that slime mould ‘frequently surrounds soft organic substances and completely digests them.' https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1611742869019-ET13IORJ1VFL7RQ5BFCJ/IMG_2808.JPG Slime https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1611743489910-WO7RDGOH662N479LTTE5/IMG_5879.gif Slime https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1611741285805-0QB4XHPDRDFJWT59RHJW/Cribraria+microcarpa.jpg Slime From top: Cibraria mirabilis, C. cancellata, C. vulgaris and C. microcarpa. All images © Sarah Lloyd Oam, 2020. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609860186434-CM5KU3TX0SO5FUK0TST0/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+XII+CROP.jpg Slime Plate XII. Diderma testaceum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609859801994-XBFGNICP1TU8SCSEMWU8/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+III+CROP.jpg Slime Plate III. Spore case of Badhamia papaveracea. ‘The spore is to the slime mould what the seed is to the higher or flowering plants and the egg to the higher animals.' https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609945536934-PB84FD8KL2CF58N4O91G/IMG_9875.jpg Slime Enteridium lycoperdon in its sporangial stage. Note the resemblance to mollusk eggs. Glentress, October 2020. © Siôn Parkinson, 2020. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1611743830440-ZR138RWTTGJ9P61Q9QOB/IMG_6692.gif Slime https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609866623052-ZPF631L7CNS2ZSL9GJWC/National+Geographic+Marvels+of+Mycetozoa.jpg Slime https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1611743344767-EMX9NMPKCTN6ZAF9XT4S/IMG_6677.gif Slime https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609860028395-I1HWZVMZVP1GXALFXP7G/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+IX+CROP.jpg Slime Plate IX. Diachea leucopoda. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1612210028251-H0E462XUX89DLM3XIU02/two+slime+mould+rounds+copy+2.jpg Slime Larry Polansky. 'Two slime mould rounds: Eponymy, Empathy'. Grunt, honk, whistle or quack (Birralee, Tasmania : Tympanocryptis Press, 2012). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1609860145081-1K4VFYB16OZRAH4FN6J6/Marvels+of+Mycetozoa+XI+CROP.jpg Slime Plate XI. Comatricha pulchella. https://www.sionparkinson.com/organo-humano daily 0.75 2024-01-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1610023330108-OO56TDYP6FY7ZVKNQ4MZ/Liverpool+walrus.jpg Organo Humano https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1610023304812-CXMVYWCY6GH1CESRXXJ8/Liverpool+walrus+2.jpg Organo Humano Above: Postcard of Liverpool Cathedral. Right: The over-stuffed walrus mount, The Horniman Museum, London. https://www.sionparkinson.com/a-dying-artist daily 0.75 2021-01-07 https://www.sionparkinson.com/perfumes-2 daily 0.75 2022-11-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1612708495808-7GNUXLEZEX3N90I942I3/SAM+COVER.jpg Perfumes II Sam Annand’s modular synth showing prepared ‘scent patch’. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/fdf5af30-2537-49ca-8616-6cdb4e991ad3/a0198396784_16.jpeg Perfumes II - Make it stand out Buy digital album £4. https://www.sionparkinson.com/shameless-cocks daily 0.75 2021-02-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1613386991521-O8TNBXNQ8IWHN81IPRSB/Phalli-1.png Shameless Cocks https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1613387011539-P384I0SWT5NLY902Z6XB/Phalli-2.png Shameless Cocks https://www.sionparkinson.com/phantosmia daily 0.75 2022-10-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/1632550129327-4ODGKG0Q67HO6L36G2YC/Deerhorn+.jpeg Phantosmia - Make it stand out Deerhorn organ by Ciat-Lombarde. Image: Peter Blasser. https://www.sionparkinson.com/phantom-scent-ii daily 0.75 2021-08-24 https://www.sionparkinson.com/studio-1 daily 0.75 2024-01-10 https://www.sionparkinson.com/heckler daily 0.75 2024-02-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/73d60d74-119f-48b7-a214-12fb4c26c2cb/Flax+hatchel%2C+Upland%2C+Sweden%2C+ca.1800.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/7c56fc78-9a2b-45de-8af1-da2e39f00a34/Gill+from+spreadboard+%28carding+machine%29%2C+Northern+Ireland%2C+ca.1850.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/ceeff37c-85e5-44a7-ae1e-3effe524065a/Wonderfruit_Heckler_01+copy.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f9c25afe1d1ce07c8e953ab/c433e1e8-961e-4acf-9f92-5815edcabe74/Wonderfruit_Heckler_04+B%26W.jpg