# From Community Focus to the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition: Laurent's Journey

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Podcast: [Dis-labled: Disabled Voices, Real Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dis-labled-community-focus-arts-radio-7031949)
Published: 2026-06-16T06:00:00+00:00
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Send us Fan Mail Community Focus artist Laurent Barsotti has achieved something extraordinary. In this special episode of Dis-labled, we follow Laurent’s journey from Community Focus to exhibiting at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2026, one of the world’s most prestigious art exhibitions. We begin at Royal Academy varnishing day, where Royal Academician Humphrey Ocean explains why Laurent’s London bus painting stood out from thousands of entries and earned a place in his room. We a...

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