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Yes the year was grim, but I do have some good memories of a feeling of common purpose in the early days of lockdown, which created creative responses like the Here were a couple of our entries.

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2020-12-31

Christoph Weiditz: An African drummer playing at the ceremonial entrance of Katherine of Aragon’s nephew, Emperor Charles V (1529). Reworked with loo roll, grandpap’s cou cou stick, granny’s quilt and clothes horse. Rediscovering through

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2020-06-24

Alice Neel: Harold Cruse (c1950). Intellectual, educator and writer. Harold Cruse would go on to become a key intellectual figure in the civil rights movement. Reworked with dark overcoat. Rediscovering through

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2020-06-20

Isaac Belisario: Lovey (1837). Lovey sold flowers in Kingston, Jamaica. As a way of increasing his income, he held nightly puppet shows with “songs of his own composition”. Reworked with Punch & Judy. Rediscovering through

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2020-05-22

A bit ahead for midweek and still inspired by the recent

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2020-04-29