Fun art welcomes showers at Clifford's Tower, York
A new art installation at Clifford’s Tower in York is not only providing visitors with some fantastic photo opportunities – it will keep them dry from autumnal showers too, with 45 colourful umbrellas suspended within its historic walls.
“The idea came out of the rather damp summer that we’ve had, when someone joked that it would be wonderful to have a huge umbrella over the open courtyard – and then we started thinking about what else could be done with umbrellas,” says site manager, Louise Wyatt. “We found some pictures online of streets in Europe that had been covered with suspended