Southwark Council has undertaken a consultation on whether there should be parking enforcement in the park. Formal notice of their proposals appeared on their website: http://www.southwark.gov.uk/info/200140/parking_projects/3121/dulwich_park_car_park Dulwich Park Friends supports the first two proposals, but objects to the third (a four hour time limit for parking). This is what we said in our formal response: … Continue reading Parking controls in the park?
Southwark Council have issued a press release with details of the shortlisted artists for the commissioning of a new artwork for Dulwich Park following the theft of Barbara Hepworth's Two Forms in December 2011: Southwark Council press release Southwark Council shortlists artists for commission of the Dulwich Park artwork 24 January 2013 The commissioning process … Continue reading New art for Dulwich Park – shortlist
Almost a year has passed since the brutal theft of Hepworth’s Two Forms from Dulwich Park overnight on 19th/20th December 2011. The level of response to its disappearance proved immense. One much-disappointed art-lover put it well in saying that in some ways the artwork has had increased ‘presence through absence’. Not content with simply accepting … Continue reading Homage to Hepworth – One Year On
The month of May sees the park graduate from the lush greens of spring into awesome displays of colour. Most notably these come from the imposing rhododendrons in the American Garden, as well as from the azaleas (left). These are not only intermingled with the rhododendrons, but also adorn beds elsewhere in the park, especially … Continue reading Rhododendrons and more – 2012
You may have noticed the recent works in Dulwich by street artist Stik – there are two in Court Lane. After a positive response from the Friends and Southwark Parks, Stik painted a work on the side of the bowling green clubhouse in Dulwich Park. Class 3S from Dulwich Village Hamlet Primary School joined Stik … Continue reading Stik is no gimmick
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