Following on from his article about Penzance’s Midwinter festival - Montol - and the Christmastime mumming tradition called ‘guise dancing’, Tom Goskar turns his attentions to Midsummer and the Cornish festival of Golowan.
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Guise dancer, Tom Goskar, is also a 3D specialist and a professional archaeologist. When he’s not 3D scanning and using that data for research (such as reading ancient inscriptions or looking for rock art), he’s probably testing new methods for capturing the world around him using lasers, photogrammetry and mobile scanning solutions.
Tom Goskar, a born-again guise dancer in southwest Cornwall, explores the little-known Cornish tradition that is guise dancing.
