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“It used to be paintings of the seafront. Now it’s video loops of someone eating cereal in slow motion,” jokes Mike, a landlord of a traditional pub that hosts a satellite exhibition. He’s half-serious. The festival has faced a quiet rebellion from residents who equate “art” with technical skill—portraits, landscapes, pottery. portsmouth arts festival
No festival is complete without great eats. Local food trucks will be serving up everything from lobster rolls to vegan delights. Grab a bite and enjoy it at the acoustic lounge overlooking the water. Since Portsmouth is a common city name (UK,