A maypole is a tall pole that is decorated with ribbons, flowers, and other decorations. It is often used in traditional celebrations or dances during the month of May. Full definition
They created a contemporary twist on Maypole dancing, thinking about nature in urban settings through sculpture and freeform dance. (creators.vice.com)
Nancy Spero's installation Maypole: Take No Prisoners II (2008) is a scream of rage against violence and its hapless victims. (theartsdesk.com)
A small video installation housed in a red tent documents Walker & Bromwich's performance piece By leaves we live... not by the jingling of our coins (2017), in which the dragon is paraded through the streets of Edinburgh, accompanied by maypole dancers and spearthrowers. (frieze.com)