London Institute of 'Pataphysics
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The London Institute of 'Pataphysics was established in September 2000 to promote 'pataphysics. It organised the Anthony Hancock Paintings and Sculptures: A Retrospective Exhibition.
It has six departments:
- Bureau for the Investigation of Subliminal Images
- Committee for Hirsutism and Pogonotrophy
- Department of Dogma and Theory
- Department of Potassons
- Department of Reconstructive Archaeology
- The Office of Patentry
Atlas Press is the Secretariat and publishing body of The London Institute of 'Pataphysics whose President is Stanley Chapman.
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