notes for James Watson Reserve Project

http://park-fiction.net/park-fiction-introduction-in-english/

Westmoreland Nature Play Area, Portland Oregon, 2014

Wavewalk, Adam Kuby, Pier Park Skate Park, Portland, 2006

Modified bike stations revitalise an urban park in Geneva, Switzerland

It well may be that Council and consultants have the time and understanding of what you are saying but I believe the average person such as myself would find it to be long and to much to take in."

Soundtrack to early morning presentation of concept design to Auckland Council team. Collage of bootleg SPAWN BREEZIE CD found in muddy terrainz on site and audio from community discussions. Shuffling and notsexy dance performed.

James Watson Making-Doing Park: HERE

rough concept sketch

Tupu Youth Library Consultation - summary video

rough concept sketch

Not too many birds but we did find one nest visible, a pair of wading birds scouring the flooded volleyball turf and a tui in the lacebark.

A stile made with two buckets and a thoroughfare for small animals. Improvised access to the park from private property. 

rough sketches for first concept

rough sketches for first concept

rough sketches for first concept

compiled swiftly and expertly by Simon Ogston

archive of photos of the mapping and suggestions from the first workshop about James Watson Reserve HERE