Friday, 23 September 2022

Park Sign / This Way

1 of 10 signs for a park by John Wood & Paul Harrison. Displayed at Frieze Sculpture 2022, Regent's Park, London Borough of Camden.
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Thursday, 22 September 2022

Red Stack / Shaikha Al Mazrou

Installation by Shaikha Al Mazrou (b.1988 UAE). Displayed at Frieze Sculpture 2022, Regent's Park, London Borough of Camden.
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Wednesday, 21 September 2022

'Don't Look Back' / Tim Etchells

Corten steel sculpture, 2022, by Tim Etchells (b.1962 Sheffield UK). Displayed at Frieze Sculpture 2022, Regent's Park, London Borough of Camden.
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Tuesday, 20 September 2022

Park Sign / STTLA

1 of 10 signs for a park by John Wood & Paul Harrison. Displayed at Frieze Sculpture 2022, Regent's Park, London Borough of Camden.
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Monday, 19 September 2022

Tunnel-Tell / (Ceci Sera)

Sculpture 'Tunnel-Tell (Ceci Sera)', 2020 by Alicja Kwade (b.1979 Poland). Displayed at Frieze Sculpture 2022, Regent's Park, London Borough of Camden.
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Sunday, 18 September 2022

SPACE MIRRORS MIND / John Giorno

Stone Poem piece by John Giorno (1936-2019), carving on glacial granite. Displayed at Frieze Sculpture 2022, Regent's Park, London Borough of Camden. 
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Saturday, 17 September 2022

Imperial LOVE / Robert Indiana

Sculpture 'Imperial LOVE', 1966-1971, by Robert Indiana (1928-2018). Displayed at Frieze Sculpture 2022, Regent's Park, London Borough of Camden.
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Thursday, 15 September 2022

Custom House Quay / 2022

By the river Wey, Weymouth, Dorset, UK.
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Wednesday, 14 September 2022

2012 Sailing / Brendon Murless

Sculpture by Brendon Murless, installed 2022 to commemorate the 2012 Olympic sailing events at Weymouth and Portland. Nothe Gardens, Weymouth, Dorset, UK.
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Tuesday, 13 September 2022

Bas-relief / Newton's Cove

Landscape architects: Enplan. Portland stone bas-reliefs by the side of a promenade incorporated into the 2004 coastal defence scheme at Newton's Cove. The shoreline here is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Weymouth, Dorset.
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Monday, 12 September 2022

9-11 / Custom House Quay

  • 9. John Deheer's Warehouse, mid-late C19. 
  • 10. Early-mid C19 warehouse. 
  • 11. Royal Dorset Yacht Club, opened 1866. All Grade II listed. Weymouth, Dorset.
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Sunday, 11 September 2022

Deheers / 2022

Grade II listed warehouse built C19, now 5 apartments with commercial space on ground floor (RBstudio architects, 2020). 9 Custom House Quay, Weymouth, Dorset.
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Saturday, 10 September 2022

Kingfisher Marine / DT4

Early to mid-C19, originally a warehouse. Rendered brick. 10a Custom House Quay, Weymouth, Dorset, UK.
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Friday, 9 September 2022

Weymouth Pavilion / 2022

Architects: Samuel Beverley, Anthony Denny, 1960, in a modern style. Theatre, ballroom, restaurant and café. The Esplanade, Weymouth, Dorset.
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Sunday, 4 September 2022

Pagoda / Battersea Park

Buddhist Pagoda architects: Minoru Ohoka, Tom Hancock, 1985, concrete and wood construction. Battersea Park, London Borough of Wandsworth.
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Saturday, 3 September 2022

Plinth / Battersea Park

Stylized plinth, one of four in the Grand Vista area that were originally supporting tall pyramids. Designed by John Piper and Osbert Lancaster for the 1951 Festival of Britain. Battersea Park. London Borough of Wandsworth.
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Thursday, 1 September 2022

Festival Fountains / Battersea Park

At the site of the 1951 Festival of Britain Pleasure Gardens. Battersea Park, London Borough of Wandsworth.
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Wednesday, 31 August 2022

Bandstand / Battersea Park

Built 1988 to replace a C19 bandstand. Battersea Park, London Borough of Wandsworth.
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Monday, 29 August 2022

Boating Lake / Battersea Park

A-frame boat shed designed by McAllister Co., 2002, for Wandsworth Borough Council. London, UK.
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Tuesday, 23 August 2022

Thamesmead / Binsey Walk

[from the archives of 2012 - now demolished]
Linear blocks of maisonettes at Binsey Walk, by the west of Southmere Lake. In the UK, the term 'maisonette' means an apartment on two (occasionally more) levels. Greater London Council Departments of Architecture & Planning, circa 1968. Thamesmead South, London Borough of Bexley.
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Friday, 19 August 2022

'Girl with a Dolphin' / David Wynne

Bronze sculpture with fountain near Tower Bridge by David Wynne (1926-2014), made 1973. London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
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Tuesday, 16 August 2022

Westway / Paddington

Westminster end of the Westway elevated trunk road, completed c.1970. Paddington, City of Westminster, London.
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Monday, 15 August 2022

St Mary Paddington Green / South

Architect: John Plawwith, 1788-91, on a Greek cross plan. South entrance with Doric portico. 1972 restoration by Raymond Erith. Grade II* listed. Paddington Green, City of Westminster, London.
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Sunday, 14 August 2022

St Mary Paddington Green / Cupola

Architect: John Plawwith, 1788-91, on a Greek cross plan. 1972 restoration by Raymond Erith. Grade II* listed. Paddington Green, City of Westminster, London.
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Friday, 12 August 2022

Paddington Green Police Station / Panels

Exterior concrete reliefs decorating Paddington Green Police Station, now closed. Complex for the Metropolitan Police designed by their Chief Architect, J. Innes-Elliott, 1971. City of Westminster, London.
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Thursday, 11 August 2022

6 North Wharf Road / W2

Powell Dobson Architects, White Ink Architects, 2021. Looking up at the Marylebone Boys School portion of a hybrid building that also provides a 393-bed Premier Inn and 249 serviced apartments for Staycity. Paddington, City of Westminster, London. 
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Tuesday, 9 August 2022

4 Merchant Square / W2

(Centre) Mixed use building, principally residential, designed by The Kalyvides Partnership, 2010. Paddington Basin, City of Westminster, London.
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Sunday, 7 August 2022

Paddington Waterside / 2022

Architects: Richard Rogers Partnership. Structural Engineers: Ove Arup & Partners. Built 1999-2004.
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Saturday, 6 August 2022

Carmine Building / 2022

Architects: Mossessian & Partners, 2010. Curtain walling composed of glass, and aluminium frames to reduce solar gain. Paddington Basin, City of Westminster, London.
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Wednesday, 3 August 2022

Starsgym / SW11

Gym located in the Albion Riverside building which was designed by Foster & Partners, 2003. Hester Road, Battersea, London Borough of Wandsworth.
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Tuesday, 2 August 2022

Bonadea / SW1

 

At 20 Pimlico Road, City of Westminster, London.

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Monday, 1 August 2022

25 Cheyne Place / Entrance

Entrance to a 1930s Art Deco block of flats on Royal Hospital Road, London Borough of Kensington & Chelsea.
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