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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Could Fleetwood be the new Margate or St Ives? Claire takes a look at how a small well-known Lancashire fishing town created an amazing pop-up art exhibition at the site of an old hospital. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There is an ethereal DIY feeling to spaces taken over by creatives. Pop-up art exhibitions are everywhere in cities and around art colleges. Taken over once loved spaces or repurposing factories, empty office blocks, or shops. So in September of last year with lockdown all around us, Lancashire based arts organisation Leftcoast along with the artist in Residence Gillian Wood made a callout, asking residents…