dr lighthouse
SMMAP ID #77
Description:
Dr Lighthouse is the creative identity of artist-producer Roy Hanney, working at the intersection of immersive art, performance, and ecology. one000plateaus is his collaborative platform for experimental media projects that blend art, research, and community to imagine new ways of living and creating together.
FOR POSE 25
LIVING ARTWORK/WORKSHOPS/TALKS
Date: Sat/Sun 25/26th Oct
Open: See times below
The Round Tower
Broad Street
PO1 2JE
The Square Tower
Broad Street
PO1 2ND
Rituals for earthly survival:
Rituals II (POSE): 25–26 October 2025
The Round Tower, Portsmouth
Over two days, the Round Tower becomes a place of making, movement, and renewal. Step inside Rituals II (POSE) and take part in a living artwork that unfolds through craft, dance, conversation, and ritual. Drop in, no booking required.
Saturday 25 October:
‘Making Kin’
Round Tower
11-5pm Drop in, Mask making workshop: Begin with paint and play in a Family Mask Workshop, led by Rachel Jones, creating the faces that will later come alive in the ritual.
6–8pm Drop in, Living Artwork: As dusk falls, join ‘The Opening Ritual’, a gathering of the Children of the Compost, where light, sound, and movement weave a space for reflection, care, and encounter.
Sunday 26 October:
‘Compost Time’
Round Tower
11am–1pm Drop in, Workshop: The morning invites you to join in and move within the installation for ‘Rituals in Motion’ with Kate Jones – a gentle exploration of bodies, sound, and space. All ages, experiences or fitness welcome.
1:30–3:30pm Drop In, Interactive Installation: In the afternoon, experience ‘Biotronics’ where digital and natural worlds intertwine
Square Tower
1:30–2:30pm Talk and Q&A: Join ‘Moving Rituals’ in the Square Tower, a conversation with Kate Jones and Roy Hanney on the making of Rituals for Earthly Survival.
Round Tower
4–6pm Drop in, Living Artwork: As the light fades, gather once more for ‘The Closing Ritual’, a quiet unbinding, a composting, an ending that makes room for beginnings.
There is limited space within the venue so during the performances we will be letting people in on a one-out-one-in basis.
https://earthlysurvival.com/ritual-ii-pose/
FREE
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