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Accent Nene Housing, Fulbourn, Windmill Estate
2007/10
Housing redevelopment
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Proposed 9m tall Light Tree to be made from stainless steel with LED light panels/reflectors to be included in the branches similar to the drawing on the left from another proposal
Fluid abstract forms, undulating up and down with random round rod legs to give a sense of floating
Circle bench Maquette to be made in Kilkenny Limestone 4 metres in diameter
Human Sundial pavement based “By standing on the correct month of the year, your shadow casts the time”
Rough Quarry Blocks - Anti gravitti coated community centre signage
“Activity / climbing zone located close to kids play areas, simple features & information carved into each block”
Hopscotch set into paved area.
Fulbourn Summary
December 2007
• Two Public Art Consultation Evenings took place on 20th & 24th Sept for residents of the Windmill Estate to feedback their views and opinions on the wide range of possible directions and ideas presented
• The Parish Council have accepted the short listed ideas except for the light tree, which is provisional until further clarifying information is submitted
• Final costing in progress to see how many sculptures can be made
Proposed Methodology :
• Regular progress reports
• Artwork to be phased throughout the build
• Photographic records kept of the site - now, during & after building work
• Annual participation in the Fulbourn Feast
Workshops & Training :
• Primary School and Sheltered Housing residents to develop artwork for hoarding around the building site
Safety training days to be organised by main contractor for primary school children
