Drawing from an uncomfortable position

A tiny carnival sound: the tinkling of a miniature laughing gas canister being flicked into the gutter by the tyre of a police van going up ...

A pre-carnival event at Emslie Horniman's Pleasance in West London has a visitation from moko jumbies, the stilt-dancing African spi...

Moko jumbies dance on stilts, possessed by legends of benign spirits who followed the slave routes. Alan Vaughan's costume designs are...

Moko jumbies - healing spirits of legend striding over the seas to follow the slave routes from Africa - are portrayed by stilt-walkers. S...