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Flat transformed by artist over 33 years given listed status | BBC News


A flat transformed by an artist over 33 years has been granted Grade II listed status after a campaign to save it.

The unique work by Ron Gittins was discovered in Birkenhead, England, after his death in 2019.

The flat is the first example of what is called Outsider Art, done by those without conventional training, to be nationally listed.

Historic England said the listing recognised Mr Gittens’ "unique artistic achievements and vision".

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