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Article: Art gallery goes touchy-feely!
- Article from:
- Scarborough Evening News (Scarborough, England)
- Article date:
- June 19, 2007
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SCARBOROUGH Art Gallery has been transformed into a relaxing, tactile and colourful space for the summer where children and adults will be able to climb giant sculptures by Jan Niedojadlo.
The soft, textured, and colourful sculptures are on display at the gallery in The Crescent until September 2.
Sitting inside them, visitors can touch, smell, and hear sounds, which organisers say combine to create a "calming environment".
Claire Longrigg, assistant curator of art, said: "Expect to see and climb aboard a giant shipwreck and hear the ocean from inside a large shell. Young or old, big or small, everyone will have a chance to ...