An online museum of the unexpectedly human

A LITTLE
CULTURE.
A LOT OF
HOT AIR.

History, science, and the art of letting go. Welcome to a museum with a different atmosphere.

Explore the exhibits

Concept artwork of a lime glass cloud displayed inside a museum bell jar — THE INVISIBLE, ON DISPLAYConcept artwork / 01

AN UNCONVENTIONAL COLLECTION06 exhibits 08 gallery entries A little scientific curiosity ↗

01 / The exhibitions

SERIOUSLY
UNSERIOUS.

Ancient manners, curious objects, and a soundtrack you probably recognize.

Exhibit 01

History & culture

Farts in Ancient Cultures

Ancient manners. Familiar problems.

Concept artwork of laboratory glassware containing lime-colored vapor

Exhibit 02

Biology & chemistry

The Science of Stink

An inside look at an everyday emission.

Concept artwork of a pink whoopee cushion displayed on a cobalt pedestal

Exhibit 03

Sound & performance

Musical Flatulence

An unconventional introduction to the sonic arts.

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02 / The science

LET’S CLEAR
THE AIR.

Swallowed air and gut bacteria both play a part. The science is worth a closer look.

Explore the science

Scientific reference: NIDDK

Interactive exhibit

Fart-O-Meter

What’s on the menu?

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Choose a food to begin.

For entertainment only. Scores are fictional.

03 / The gallery

GOOD TASTE.
QUESTIONABLE
SUBJECT.

Objects, imagined exhibits, and cultural references, collected with a sense of humor.

Browse the collection

Imagined exhibit

Contemporary Fart-Inspired Artwork

The listening room

PLEASE DISTURB THE PEACE.

Sound plays only when pressed.

A LITTLECULTURE. A LOT OFHOT AIR.

SERIOUSLYUNSERIOUS.

Farts in Ancient Cultures

The Science of Stink

Musical Flatulence

LET’S CLEARTHE AIR.

Fart-O-Meter

GOOD TASTE. QUESTIONABLESUBJECT.

Ancient Roman Fart Joke Mosaic