Forgotten Spaces 2011: Proposals F – G

Flower Toilet by Sejin Kim

The proposal aims at revitalizing a disused public toilet in Sydney Street with additional function, flower kiosk, onto it. A combination of public lavatory and flower kiosk generates water story where demonstrates water recycling system.

For Memory: Dial by Christopher Hosty and Ben Edwards

View of internal environment. Memories fill the space, presenting the user with local recollections and stories of the past, encouraging the preservation of the collective memory of a place.

Source: Jason Lupton

Forgotten City by Jason Lupton

The Forgotten City can be viewed without waking the resting streets until the gates are re-opened and it once again becomes alive with busy commuters, hooting traffic and the chaos of weekly life.

Forgotten London by Thomas Phillips and Thom Harvey

View from the commuter path towards the iconic views over the River Thames.

Free Flow Tower by Caroline Grimshaw, Stephen Mugford, Matthew Cort and David Collins

Free Flow Tower: a playground for all ages, a co-ordinated array of spaces and structures, built to attract people from the periphery of Wormwood Scrubs Common into its revitalised heartland.

Source: Hawkins\Brown

The Firepits by Studio 3 Hawkins\Brown (Pascal Bronner / Marvin Chik / Seth Rutt / Peter van der Zwan)

The Firepits event recalls the destruction of Crystal Palace in 1936 and evokes the hedonism of the outdoor barbecues at the Djemaa el Fna square in Marrakech in an international celebration of food and music.

The Flavour Garden by SHH (Adam Woodward/ Sophie Tipper)

A Flavour Garden inspired by the areas history, community and movements of the tide and wind.

The Fourth Tree by Owen McAleer, Bhoomika Ahuja, Sheeba Sharma, Malachy McAleer and Jo Gilbert

A working sculptural tree acting as a catalyst for an otherwise deteriorating shopping area, a sculpture to act as a beacon for a flower market that allows the community to come together once again.

Good Inwards by Eleanor Hilton Domm and Andrea Luise Schrader

A tactile refuge for creatives located in the heart of Southwark. An environment formed to entice and inspire through the use of historically relevant textiles draped within an existing dilapidated façade structure.

GR Walkway by Chie Kobayashi, Katerina Antosova, Malik Shamail Ahmed, Marta Suchecka and Yukie Nagasawa

Neglected Gallions Reach footpath will be revitalised and open for the public including the locals to experience the wild features of London. 

Green Art Forum by Robert Birbeck and Sasha Nash

The Green Art Forum is a combined arts and environmental initiative for two abandoned housing blocks and associated open land, providing artists’ studios, public café, wildlife park and residents’ allotments.