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Dan Harvey, who along with his partner Heather Ackroyd has transformed The Cunningham Building at Ebrington in Derry/Londonderry, by planting grass on its façade. It is part of a UK City of Culture project by Derry gallery, Void.

 

Artist Dan said he and his partner Heather Ackroyd have been working together for 23 years.

 

"Living grass is a material we've been using for all that time, and we try and push the material as far as we can.

 

"This is a fantastic opportunity to do something on a very large scale," he said.

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