18-05-2022 16:00 via ianvisits.co.uk

Snails on stones — art in Aldgate

If you head to Aldgate at the moment, you might come across a stone wall with some curious creatures on it. Resembling a crumbling curved section of wall or a dry-stone shelter on a mountain-top, the tactile work features hybrid creatures, from giant snail shells with human limbs to cross-legged snakes.It’s a work of art by Jocelyn McGregor, and as the inaugural Aldgate Square Commission, will be here until next May.Unlike most forms of public art, this has not been placed on a plinth with
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