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Wild Walls in Ipswich (2)

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This is part (2) of the ‘Wild Walls Festival‘ which was a collaboration between ‘Art Eat Events CIC‘ and The Subversiv Collective. They have been supported by the Arts Council of England, Ipswich Borough Council and Ipswich Central. Also by SPILL, The Hold and University of Suffolk. ATMA – on the University of Suffolk’s James Hehir Building on Ipswich Waterfront. “The mural, called ‘From Ipswich with Love’, is like a love letter from Ipswich to the world” says ATMA. “I had the incredible opportunity to do workshops with Ipswich residents. The mural showcases the beautiful spirit of Ipswich: creative, loving, open, forward-thinking. The focus of my work is to create an uplifting narrative anchored in its location. Which resonates with its local community. I hope the mural will become a timeless universal message of kindness, positivity and vibrancy." It is the largest of all the Ipswich murals and is a whopping 576 square metres - the equivalent of approximately three tennis cour