Viva Brighton Issue #83 January 2020

CONTENTS
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Bits & bobs.
8-21. The hand-drawn hand of artist
and illustrator Peter James Field is on
the cover; the ‘variously gifted’ CB
Fry is on the Buses; and Joe Decie is
in need of a new chair (and pen… and
notebook…). Alexandra Loske takes
a detailed look at the Craces’ interior
sketches for the Royal Pavilion; Analog
Sea takes us offline; and Alex Leith awaits
the fate of the nation at the St George’s
Inn. Elsewhere, JJ Waller captures
campaigners out on climate strike, and
Joe Fuller explores the ‘freegrees’ on
offer at Free University Brighton.
My Brighton.
22-23. Olga Hopton, Managing Director
of the PlusX Innovation Hub that’s
changing Brighton’s skyline.
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Photography.
25-31. Prints of Darkness’ Victoria May
Roper on the pleasures of silver-gelatin
prints and dark, enclosed spaces.
Columns.
33-37. John Helmer is in the wilds of
Waterhall; Amy Holtz is sticking to the
middle ground; and Lizzie Enfield copies
us in.
‘Thanks Mother’ by Victoria Roper
‘Tom’ by Peter James Field
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On this month.
39-45. Ben Bailey rounds up his pick of
the New Year gigs; Gavin Henderson
remembers Pete McCarthy at this month’s
Wellsbourne Society; The Heath Quartet
play a Coffee Concert at ACCA; and 1927
have raided the story-book index to bring
Roots to The Old Market.
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