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What does Cardiff mean to you? Jan Williams and Chris Teasdale of The Caravan Gallery take a jab at answering this question in their latest exhibit at The Abacus.<\/p>\n

The Cardiff Pride of Place Project is a participatory exhibition that invites locals to showcase their city\u2019s true character.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis is a great opportunity for the people of Cardiff to show off their local knowledge and creativity,\u201d say the duo.<\/p>\n

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The exhibit transforms\u00a0The Abacus<\/a> into an alternative visitor information centre with images by The Caravan Gallery and other memorabilia that is reminiscent of Cardiff. Encouraging visitors to share Cardiff-centric creations and experiences on The People\u2019s Wall and The People\u2019s Map, the exhibit (successfully) attempts to engage in dialogue about the city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Caravan Gallery’s latest exhibit explores the genuine Cardiff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":328,"featured_media":26328,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[180,2419,4487,4488,2643,4489,4490,4491,4492,4493,4494,2645,4495,4496,4497,4498,4499],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-26303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","tag-art","tag-art-exhibition","tag-arts-council-england-strategic-touring-grant","tag-chris-teasdale","tag-ffotogallery","tag-impressions-gallery","tag-jan-williams","tag-mima","tag-mobile-gallery","tag-museum-of-lancashire","tag-ngca","tag-photography-exhibition","tag-pride-of-place-project","tag-solent-showcase","tag-the-abacus","tag-the-caravan-gallery","tag-wood-street"],"yoast_head":"\nThe real Cardiff goes on show - 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