Tag Archives: London

Beauty, form and function: Sheffield and London

Posted on November 22, 2017 by

Following on from my previous post on the recent TCPA GI conference which had a large number of presentations (around 12), I’m going to focus on the issues and ideas arising from just a few of  these. Nigel Dunnett is Professor of Planting Design … Continue reading →

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InspiralLondon – re-imagining the built environment #3

Posted on March 30, 2017 by

Several artists spoke at InspiralLondon’s Friday event, including Alberto Duman and Claire Qualmann. Artist Alberto Duman described his recent Leverhulme Trust Funded project ‘Music for Master planning’. It focusses on the area of Newham, London – which he described as … Continue reading →

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InspiralLondon re-imagining the built environment #2

Posted on March 28, 2017 by

This second post unpacks some of Rebeka Clark’s presentation at InspiralLondon Festival in September 2016. Rebecca is the site manager of Stave Hill Ecological Park in Rotherhithe, London, where the Friday events for the festival took place. The park has been … Continue reading →

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InspiralLondon Festival: re-imagining the built environment #1

Posted on February 27, 2017 by

This post kicks of a short series about InspiralLondon. This is an urban trail developed and led by artists, spiraling out from Kings Cross and ends at Gravesend, it enables the public to experience the city as one vast art … Continue reading →

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Meeting at Stave Hill Eco Park: possibilities and potentials

Posted on July 23, 2014 by

On Sunday July 6th the discussion expanded to include a larger group, who met and talked at Stave Hill Eco Park, a fantastic space hidden away in amongst housing in Rotherhithe. Artists introducing themselves included Christian Nold, Daniel Lehan, Josée … Continue reading →

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Gravesend to Tilbury… traversing the outskirts of London with ‘counterproductions’

Posted on July 16, 2014 by

On the 5th and 6th July, I travelled down to London to take part in Detours2London. Hosted by counterproductions director Charlie Fox, a group of around 15 artists were brought together to talk through ideas around the creation of an urban/semi-urban … Continue reading →

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Taking photographs in cities in the UK and Europe – Shopfronts #1

Posted on June 30, 2014 by

As in earlier this month, here are another series of photographs – this time taken of shopfronts. London, 2010 Marseille, 2012 Montpellier, 2014 Zagreb, 2012

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