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Shakin’ windows?: Bexhill on sea, England. An epic centre of contemporary art.

Street art

Street art.? Photo Christopher C. Hill

Visiting Bexhill, a sleepy town on the south coast of England this weekend gone, I began to think the town might be dead. After wandering around for a couple of hours, desperation had set in when I came across a jam biscuit installation pressed on to the glass of a bus stop.

In Shoreditch, a fashionable and arty quarter of London where I work, such an installation would be buzzing with photographers the second it appeared, and there would be a good chance that it would be reported on the national news that evening as the work of an important street artist. Naturally, my chest swelled with pride that I might be able to bring it to the attention of the readers of this blog before anybody else.

I pondered the biscuit installation for sometime wondering who the artist might be, but I could not recognize a discernible style. Read more

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