In the run-up to our 5th Anniversary exhibition, we’re publishing some stories from the UP archives. From Issue 4: Politics – During the height of the chaotic year, social distancing became our lives. Stores boarded up for fear of rioting and looting, giving the city an apocalyptic look; decked in raw plywood sheets in place of windows. However, artists saw these plain plywood sheets as fresh canvases that could be used to beautify the city and share their messages through art. One such artist was Konstance Patton.