“It also stood for the isolated people, the lonely people, the widows, the people in care unable to have visitors during this global chaos.” The artist put the artwork up on the boarded-up doorway of what he believed was a derelict building in Newport, but the owners of the building asked him to take it down.
May Love Be What You Remember Most, by Consumersmith, in its original location “We had no choice but to respect their wishes and remove it,” said Consumersmith. “It’s a shame as I thought the positive message of this art would have been a great thing – we shared photos of the work on social media and had a great response, with hundreds of positive messages.”