The Neon Hieroglyph by Tai Shani - ISBN: 9781913689490
Hardcover
LSD’s hidden history: Fungi, witches, ghosts, and psychedelic revolution.

The Neon Hieroglyph

$49.08

  • Hardcover

    72 pages

  • Release Date

    10 January 2023

Check Delivery Options

Summary

A series of painterly and poetic considerations on a feminized history of the rye fungus Ergot, the chemical basis of LSD.

From the cellular to the galactic, via Paleolithic cave markings to the trace impressions left by drone photography on our mind’s eye, incorporating dancing plagues, communist psychedelic witches, hyper-sexual fungi, chthonic descents, and skyward ascents, The Neon Hieroglyph weaves together a series of painterly and poetic considerations on a feminized h…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781913689490
ISBN-10:1913689492
Author:Tai Shani, Amy Hale
Publisher:Strange Attractor Press
Imprint:Strange Attractor Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:72
Release Date:10 January 2023
Weight:369g
Dimensions:216mm x 152mm
About The Author

Tai Shani

Tai Shani is a Tutor in Contemporary Art Practice at the Royal College of Art. Shani’s multidisciplinary practice, comprising performance, film, photography, and installation, revolves around experimental narrative texts.

Amy Hale is an anthropologist who specializes in contemporary occult and Pagan history, religions, and culture in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Caspar Heinemann is a poet, artist, and academia-adjacent independent researcher based in London and Berlin. His research interests include critical mysticism, gay biosemiotics, illegitimate communisms, and professional irreverence.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.