A Multimedia Exploration of the Story of Vulcan, Blending Film, Poetry, Sound, Music, Art and Science
A Multimedia Exploration of the Story of Vulcan, Blending Film, Poetry, Sound, Music, Art and Science
Given Mt Etna’s recent and potentially ongoing eruptions, my lava poem is a timely reminder of the power of natural geological forces. lava birthed in the mouth of the mountain...
9 August 2024
Having written the first three poems, I realised one of the challenges as a writer is conveying the complex story of Vulcan using minimal text that will be appropriate for...
28 July 2024
Looking back to the project start. Such a productive gathering. Poems were read and vocalised in situ, and co-creation began.
29 May 2024
During our first team research visit to Sheffield, Carolyn shared her Vulcan inspired poems with Kim, Heather and I. Our composer Kim and soprano Heather are from Australia but worked...
29 May 2024
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