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Lucy Wright, a Leeds-based artist, explores the intersection of folklore and place, often drawing from her vast archive on female and queer-led folk customs to challenge traditional practices and examine gender and class themes. After her time as the lead singer of the BBC Folk Award-nominated act, Pilgrims' Way, she pursued a PhD at Manchester School of Art and later became a Visiting Research Fellow in Folklore at the University of Hertfordshire. Over the past decade, she's showcased her art in numerous solo and group exhibitions, and received multiple awards and commissions from esteemed institutions.
Worried that you don’t have anyone to ‘dance the sun up’ with on May morning? Fear not! The fastest growing (virtual) Morris dancing team wants YOU to become a hedge morris dancer this May 1st
“We’ve come to dance the Dusking and we’ll dance the old sun down” - artist, Lucy Wright wants to invite you to join her in a new tradition this October! But what is ‘Dusking’?
Artist and folklorist, Lucy Wright is back, and she wants you to join her in hedge morris dancing this autumn…