| Frequency | semiannual |
|---|---|
| Publisher | White Fungus |
| First issue | October, 2004 |
| Based in | Taichung, Taiwan |
| Language | English |
| Website | www.whitefungus.com |
White Fungus is an experimental arts magazine based in Taichung City, Taiwan. Featuring writing on art, new music, history and politics, plus original artworks, poetry, fiction and comics, White Fungus is an ongoing experiment in community media art.
Often described as a work of art in itself, White Fungus is held in library collections including The Museum of Modern Art (New York), The Southbank Centre (London), Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona, National Library of Australia and Te Papa (National Museum of New Zealand).
Complimenting its publishing schedule, White Fungus holds interdisciplinary arts events at galleries around the world. Past events have been held at P.P.O.W (New York), Taipei Contemporary Art Center, ARTSPACE (Auckland) and Adam Art Gallery (Wellington).
WF, from their unique vantage, come across one minute as hardcore situationist anarchists yet offset with the economic nerdiness and steadfast verve of a William F. Buckley; it's captivating to follow how the gears shift. - FANZINE, 2010
White Fungus is distributed by Disticor in Canada and the US, MOTTO in Europe, Mediabus in Korea and independently throughout New Zealand and Australia.
As the spores have been released its creators look forward to seeing which way the wind blows. The only thing more uncertain than its future is its past.