How mobile phone cameras help find a mysterious kingdom
ABC Arts
Topic: Visual Art
Alison Pouliot travels to see mushrooms.
Fungi is everywhere.
People are interested in fungi.
There is a big show about fungi at a park in Victoria.
Alison Pouliot likes fungi because people are against big stores and farms.
Mushrooms are strange and fun to look at.
Alison Pouliot says mushrooms are beautiful.
Mushrooms come in many shapes.
We can take pictures of fungi with our phones.
Fungi is like a small world.
Alison Pouliot goes to many places to see fungi.
There is a show about fungi at WAMA.
Felicity Spear's work is in the show.
The show is about life, death, and new life in the fungi world.
It has many kinds of art, like pictures and sounds.
The show is not just about pretty pictures.
It's about how important fungi are to our lives.
Sam Leach's work is in the show.
The show wants people to think about the Earth and how we treat it.
Felicity Spear wants people to think about how we live and the Earth.
The show has many artists, like Vicki Hallett and Chris Drury.
Chris Henschke's work is a cube with fungi growing inside.
Fungi can appear and disappear quickly.
Alison Pouliot's pictures are very good.
She likes fungi because they are short-lived.
Fungi can be very small and delicate.
Some fungi only last a few hours.
Alison Pouliot is impressed by the WAMA show.
Taking a good picture of fungi is important.
You need to think about what you want to show in the picture.
Is it about how pretty the fungi is or what kind it is?
Alison Pouliot says you need to think about why you're taking the picture.
It's also important to be willing to get a little dirty.
Fungi are used in many things, like medicine and buildings.
The show is not just about what we can use fungi for.
It's about how fungi can inspire our imagination.
The show is on until June 14.
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