The first Folkestone Sculpture Triennial will be take place from 14th June until 14 September 2008. This project has commissioned more than 20 international artists to produce work which will be displayed at key points around the town, the surrounding countryside and along the coast.The contributors include local artists, as well as Turner Prize winners and nominees. Tracey Emin , who was brought up locally, will be displaying several different pieces of artwork around Folkestone.
Folkestone is reached in 15 minutes from Elmfield Farm. This seaside town’s creative quarter is being revitalized. As well as the Sculpture Triennial Folkestone hosts an annual Literary Festival. More information can be found on the organisors website:
Creative Foundation – Sculpture Triennial