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Exhibitions
Upcoming exhibitions

Brilliant Visions: Mescaline, Art, Psychiatry

From

1 May 2019

To

31 August 2019

Location

Bethlem Museum of the Mind
Bethlem Royal Hospital
Monks Orchard Road
Beckenham
Kent
BR3 3BX

This year marks a century since mescaline was first synthesised in a laboratory in Vienna. In recent years research into psychedelics has resumed, providing new insights into the workings of the brain and exploring their therapeutic potential for depression, PTSD and end of life care.

“I could not put a line wrong… Perspectives and recessions dripped off my pencil”

Julian Trevelyan