Newcastle exhibition sheds a light on life in lockdown

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Mini sheds are made during lockdown with remote support from artist Nicola Lynch.

An exhibition of mini sheds reflecting life during the coronavirus pandemic has gone on display in Newcastle.

Many have intricate interiors with tiny furniture and, in one case, a beach with deckchairs, all made from a flatpack kit. "I think we now have a real legacy that will document this bizarre and, dare I say it, unprecedented time," she said.The sheds are personal to their makers and "capture a real moment in time", Ms Lynch said.

"The one I made was all put together in my proper shed and is exactly what it was looking like at the time. It was desolate," she said.image sourceThe shed made by flatmates Brian Osbourne and Deborah Evan reflected their thwarted dream of moving to the Scottish Borders.

 

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Does it include mental breakdowns, depression eventual suicides as well as missed cancer and heart appointments?

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And people want to be reminded of those months?

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