16/10/2019

'CARGO'


Bristol poet Lawrence Hoo has published his new book this week: 'CARGO' is a poetry book, inspired by Britain's past and painful history, linked to the slave trade notably.

He was invited to a discussion on Monday at Waterstones Bristol, that I happily attended:



'CARGO' has in the meantime also become a immersive installation, including films, archives, photos and sounds, to be presented very soon in the middle of Bristol's main square, College Green, facing the City Hall.

An extract has been shown today at the Watershed cinema for preview:




After all the research and writing I have done on these issues in the past 10 years especially in Bristol since 2015, I'll definitively write more about this soon.

Video:




tbc...



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