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Grunwick 40: The mural is finally ready!
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The mural is finally ready! Grunwick 40 is delighted to announce that the mural commemorating the Grunwick strike will be unveiled on Saturday 30th September at noon . The mural has been two years in the planning and is a few months late owing to circumstances beyond our control but it is finally happening! Designed by artist Anna Ferrie and more than 60 participants at community workshops, the artwork has been a collaborative effort reflecting both memories of the strike for those who were present and the hope it represents for younger generations. Join us on Saturday 30th September from noon onwards at the former factory site by Dollis Hill station (MAP HERE) as we reveal a colourful memorial to mark this seminal moment in British history! Tell us you're coming on the Facebook event and don't forget to share and retweet . This will be the final event in the Grunwick 40 commemoration project, and we'd like to thank all the su
FREE by Free Painters and Sculptors A group exhibition exploring ideas of freedom in modern times
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FREE by Free Painters and Sculptors A group exhibition exploring ideas of freedom in modern times Clerkenwell Gallery, 20 Clerkenwell Green, London, EC1R 0DP Tuesday 26th – Saturday 30th September 2017 Opening Hours: 12-7pm (except Thursday 12-5pm ) Private View: Thursday 28th September , 6-9pm (please rsvp ) Capturing the essence of freedom and diversity, a new and exciting exhibition from Free Painters and Sculptors (FPS) opens to the public on Tuesday 26th September . This exhibition explores the principles, reflected in the core beliefs of FPS, of free speech and artistic expression and features work from members of the group using a wide variety of materials and styles. FPS, an artist-led organisation, was first established in 1952. Since its inception, the idea of freedom has been at the heart of its beliefs. In the aftermath of World War II, it was vital for the group to be able to protect the principles of artistic freedom, free speech and expression, an