Bridgwater or New York?

Bridgwater or New York?

Bridgwater or New York? Bridgwater was chosen over New York as the destination for CIAM6 in 1947. This was because it was thought that being in the Somerset levels where England’s first public arts centre had just been established would be more restorative only a year...
Sydenham Discovery Trail

Sydenham Discovery Trail

Sydenham Discovery Trail This after-school activity was designed by Zing Somerset for families to engage in new types of leisure and sports activities. Taking our lead from CIAM’s documentation of  recreational_needs, we worked with visual artist Alison Jacobs...
Minecraft with Somerset Film

Minecraft with Somerset Film

Minecraft with Somerset Film As part of our programme of half term activities, Somerset Film delivered a sold-out series of four Minecraft sessions on 1 and 2 June. Aimed at gamers aged 7 – 12, the sessions created a virtual vision for Bridgwater using a shared...
Junk modelling at Victoria Park

Junk modelling at Victoria Park

Junk modelling at Victoria Park Working with Scrapstore Taunton and Knightstone Housing, we modelled a fictional town – complete with wind turbines, Shard-inspired skyscrapers, even a manor house – at the Victoria Park Summer Fair on 11 June. The event...
Lego at Wilstock Hub

Lego at Wilstock Hub

Lego at Wilstock Hub Our first CIAM6 community workshop took place on 4 June at Wilstock Hub. Gincandescence brought tables of Lego and building know-how, and we set to work with dozens of keen block builders of all ages. Wilstock Hub are currently fundraising for...