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Street Art, April 2017

Street Art is created by people who are marginalised by issues like homelessness, disability and mental health conditions. In this month’s post, the artwork includes this picture, Silhouette, by Stephen Mundy, who practised his art in prison.

Silhouette by Stephen Mundy

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