Join us to celebrate the launch of a new mural by internationally recognised Palestinian artist Taqi Spateen, opened by the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Al Garthwaite.
See the mural sited on the gable-end of Convention House, where Taqi has stayed during his residency in Leeds, followed by a talk by the artist.
This event will take place outdoors, please dress appropriately.
Getting to East Street Arts
Convention House, St Mary’s Street, Leeds, LS9 7DP
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Please be aware that there is limited on-street paid car parking on St Mary’s Street. Additional parking is available nearby: the Crown Street or Maude Street car parks are local and reasonably priced or check the Parkopedia website for alternatives.
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