Results tagged “Eden Project”

By Andrew Williams

This weekend sees the welcome return of The Big Lunch. The brainchild of the Eden Project, the day is an opportunity for communities to enjoy some quality time in their own back yards.

Take a look at the facade of One Canada Square next month and do not be afraid to say what you see. A 14-metre artwork baring a striking resemblance to a Rorschach ink blot test, is on its way and it's likely to distract from the Wharf's most recognisable tower.

It is a one-off piece based on an organic ceramic work by the sculptor Peter Randall Page and forms part of a larger exhibition of his work scheduled to arrive on the estate in April.

By Andrew Williams

Many of our traditions have a timeless quality to them. I'm thinking of late-night kebab shops, burnt pink shoulders, not talking to each other on the Tube, that kind of thing.

Yet some truly fantastic British traditions have fallen by the wayside. The great British street party, for instance.