‘People want to shake it out’: dance away the tears at a ‘grief rave’ in a pink disco kiosk

London artist Annie Frost Nicholson is touring her Fandangoe Discoteca dancefloor to help people process bereavement

This summer brings a new way to deal with grief. It’s not a helpline or a new antidepressant – instead artist Annie Frost Nicholson has created a disco where you can dance away your existential pain.

The Fandangoe Discoteca, a brightly coloured kiosk whose design is inspired by De Stijl and postmodernist architect Ettore Sottsass and which holds up to eight dancers, arrives at London’s Canary Wharf this month before touring the UK and Europe over the summer.

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