Living artwork featuring more than 10,000 from the Wisbech area has begun a 12-month tour

A huge community portrait featuring the outlines of more than 10,000 people has begun a year-long tour of Wisbech after being officially unveiled at the Boathouse Business Centre.

The Crowded Room Wisbech exhibition by artist Tim Mann was formally opened at the Harbour Square venue last week, where it will be on public display during in the day – and lit up at night – until the end of August.

The giant canvas will then go on display in different venues across the town before a final, permanent exhibition space is arranged.