{"id":10199,"date":"2019-08-11T20:13:03","date_gmt":"2019-08-11T19:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/?post_type=events&#038;p=10199"},"modified":"2020-01-01T15:08:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-01T15:08:00","slug":"studio-1-wild-scenes-at-cardiff","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/events\/studio-1-wild-scenes-at-cardiff\/","title":{"rendered":"Wild scenes at Cardiff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Wild Scenes at Cardiff\u2019 reads the <em>South Wales Echo<\/em> headline; \u2018Blacks Hunted By a Furious Mob\u2019 in the <em>South Wales News<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>In June 1919, Cardiff was the scene of four days and nights of violent unrest that left three dead, many in hospital, and buildings ransacked and burned by mobs that included soldiers and sailors in uniform, ex-servicemen and women, united in the pursuit of black seamen.<\/p>\n<p>Who were these rioters and why they were \u2018furious\u2019? Who were their victims? Who did what, when and where?<\/p>\n<p>This presentation describes artistic attempts to summon and evoke people, places and episodes, in a cityscape long reworked.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Pearson is Emeritus Professor of Performance Studies, Aberystwyth University.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10200\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10200\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10200 img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mike-Pearson-Photo-by-Mark-Douet.-_50A1234-copy-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Faces from the 1919 events\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mike-Pearson-Photo-by-Mark-Douet.-_50A1234-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mike-Pearson-Photo-by-Mark-Douet.-_50A1234-copy-604x403.jpg 604w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mike-Pearson-Photo-by-Mark-Douet.-_50A1234-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mike-Pearson-Photo-by-Mark-Douet.-_50A1234-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mike-Pearson-Photo-by-Mark-Douet.-_50A1234-copy-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mike-Pearson-Photo-by-Mark-Douet.-_50A1234-copy-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mike-Pearson-Photo-by-Mark-Douet.-_50A1234-copy-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mike-Pearson-Photo-by-Mark-Douet.-_50A1234-copy-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10200\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From:<br \/>THE STORM CYCLE<br \/>Created by Mike Pearson &amp; Mike Brookes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Wild Scenes at Cardiff\u2019 reads the South Wales Echo headline; \u2018Blacks Hunted By a Furious Mob\u2019 in the South Wales News. 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