‘A place of two halves’: how Margate’s art-led renewal has left it ‘splintered’
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Margate, England, has experienced an art-led renewal, attracting figures like Madonna, who praised the town's creativity after visiting Tracey Emin and dining at Cantina Caruso. The restaurant's owners, Simona Di Dio and Harry Ryder, moved to Margate a decade ago. While acknowledging the positive changes and influx of artists, they emphasize the town's stark social and economic disparities, noting areas with significant deprivation. Projects like Perfect Place to Grow, a cafe at Emin's TKE Studios, aim to address this divide by training local young adults facing employment challenges. The article highlights the contrast between Margate's thriving art scene and the socio-economic realities faced by some of its residents.
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