This is one of a number of walks produced as part of the Summer in Queen Edith’s booklet in July 2020. You can find out more here about the booklet and the other walks and activities in it.
Click the map for a printable version.
When a new housing estate or employment site is built, the developer often has to commission some ‘public art’ which is supposed to relate to the site in some way and make it more attractive to people using the space. The stars here indicate some local pieces of public art. Can you find them? Do you think they’ve achieved what was intended?
The Marque
‘Bits of the world blow towards him and come apart on the wind’ by Jennifer Tee
Homerton Gardens
Made To Measure by Harry Gray
Homerton College
The Unnamed Sculpture by Geoffrey Clarke
CBC Circus & Piazza
The Green & The Gardens by Ryan Gander, 2019
Landscaped public realm with native planting, seating, lighting, routeways and sculpture. Produced in collaboration with Gillespies Landscape Architects.
Public lawn
Corpus by Dalziel + Scullion, 2018
Sculpture
CRUK Cambridge institute
TaiCHi Arch – Gate of Health by Ju Ming
(made possible by the Li Ka Shing Foundation Hutchison Whampoa)
Addenbrooke’s Hospital Outpatients Garden
Otter by Laurence Broderick
Sculpture in bronze
Addenbrooke’s Clinical Research Centre
Microscape by Michael Brennand-Wood
Ninewells
Cluster by Laura Ellen Bacon, 2016
Ninewells
Confluence by Peter Randall-Page
Wulfstan Way
60/60 Seats by Zoe Chamberlain