
Blog, Traditions, RitualsPosted on April 20, 2025
Traditions and rituals
Easter in Italy, celebrating a deeply rooted tradition in villages, towns and cities alike ...
Samnites, sound and situations
Recording, composing and making sound ...

Blog, Language, Poet in ResidencePosted on May 31, 2025
Poem 05
And then I ready, don my outer shield ...

Poet in ResidencePosted on April 30, 2025
Poem 04
Pack a small bag. Fill it with your children ...

Blog, Poet in ResidencePosted on March 30, 2025
Poem 03
You are the world I carried in me / spun free, thrown out of orbit ...

Blog, Poet in ResidencePosted on February 28, 2025
Poem 02
My life is leaking from me
like water from a crack
...

Blog, Poet in ResidencePosted on January 31, 2025
Poem 01
Giovanna MacKenna is The Museum of Loss and Renewal’s Poet in Residence 2025
Performative Drawing: neon, laughter and experimenting with place
Expanded approaches to drawing, humour and generosity ...

Blog, Making, Traditions, RitualsPosted on March 14, 2025
Lifting and Setting-down
Clay imprints, fired and glazed in Orkney ...
Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums
Gouster is a sharp breeze o wind or an ootburst o language,
Glim is a glimmer, a blink o light or fire ...

Blog, Traditions, RitualsPosted on May 21, 2025
Gl'Cierv / The Ritual of the Deer Man
The 'Gl'Cierv' ritual has its origins in the primordial meaning of carnival, the ancient Dionysian myth ...

Blog, Poet in ResidencePosted on March 6, 2025
Call and Response
I've been trying to make art / About my artist residency.
Trying to piece together my experience ...