Worlds of Opiates reveals in an exciting, interactive way the history of opium in the former Dutch colonies, the creative response to the heroin crisis of the 1980s and 1990s, and the current overdose crisis in the US. Discover how these substances conquered the world, but also ruined lives.
Drug Monologues
Break the taboo around drugs and talk freely, anonymously or visibly, in this installation. Open conversations are needed to understand the deeper motivations behind use and learn how people maintain control over their use. Do you also want to have a good conversation about drugs?
The XTC-Shop
Imagine the government regulates the production and sale of ecstasy. Can anyone buy it anywhere? Or will there be an age limit and we will have strict supervision? In the xtc-shop, you decide!
Gaia’s Psychedelic Dome
Psychedelics are hot! As psychedelic therapy gains traction, its potential is being increasingly recognized. As interest grows, itโs essential to have objective information about these substances, their usesย and their risks. Embark on an enchanting psychedelic journey guided by none other than Mother Earth herself โ Gaia โ in this mesmerizing installation.
XTC Shop
Imagine the government regulates the production and sale of ecstasy. Can anyone buy it anywhere? Or will there be an age limit and we will have strict supervision? In the xtc-shop, you decide! The xtc-shop will open its doors in Amsterdam between 16 October and November 24, 2024.