Petition launched to save space for Hackney Wick street art
Chiara Wilkinson, @chiarawilkinson Hackney Wick Covid-19 street art by anonymous artist Endless. - Credit: Sam Starbrook A group of Hackney Wick creatives have launched a petition calling on Hackney Council to consider developing more painting space for street artists in the area. Hackney Wick is home to a large concentration of artistic communities. Once an industrial hub, its warehouse buildings and walls lining the Hertford Union Canal are abundant with murals, installations, and street art - making the area a prized urban gallery for London’s creative talent. But, after the neig...