External Links
- Daily Mail – London road renamed after Vincent Van Gogh: Dutch artist lived and fell in love in the capital
- Evening Standard – London street renamed for famous lodger Van Gogh
- The Telegraph – On the trail of Van Gogh: Where to follow in the artist’s footsteps [Visitors can’t enter the house, but they can wander down the nearby Van Gogh Walk, a public garden dedicated to the artist.]
- ShutterStock – Road renamed Van Gogh Walk, Stockwell, London
- AccessAble, Your Accessibility Guide (New name for DisabledGo) – Van Gogh Walk Park
- The Ranty Highwayman – Van Gogh Walk
- Business Insider India – 50 Incredible Public-Space Transformations Captured by Google Street View – Van Gogh Walk
- response source – Sculpture of Van Gogh to be Permanently Installed in London
- Southwark Green Party Proposals Showcases Van Gogh Walk
- Ian Visits – Van Gogh Walk
- Brixton Buzz – Van Gogh Walk – 30 photos
- Project for Public Spaces – Van Gogh Walk
- Incredible Edible Lambeth – Van Gogh Walk
- Lambeth Landmark Borough Photos – Van Gogh Walk
- Brixton Blog – Van Gogh bust unveiled in Brixton
- Global Designing Cities Initiative – Van Gogh Walk
- Pigeon Tours – Unusual Experiences – Van Gogh Walk – Book a tour
- Evendo – Van Gogh London Walk – Book a tour
- Eventseeker – Ride to Van Gogh Walk and Oval Quarter
- The Lost Byway – Vincent Van Gogh in Brixton, with Iain Sinclair
- Youtube Video from the above (The Lost Byway)
- CycleHoop – Suppliers of bike stands for Van Gogh Walk. This company now supplies the ubiquitous bike hangers in London. The first bike hanger in its current shape was installed at entrance to Van Gogh Walk after trialing a few variations in other locations in Lambeth.
- The Shape – Van Gogh Walk [Note: These are the landscape architects who advised on the shrub types and climbing poles for children in the scheme, but pretend to be the designers of the whole project. They did not have any involvement in the rest of the design, they suggested changes which were not taken onboard]
- Landscape Institute Inspiring Great Places – Two London schemes clinch inaugural Placemaking Award [Note: It appears that The Shape have presented this scheme as their design in its entirety rather than their contribution mainly to planting]
- Hardscape – the stone suppliers for Van Gogh Walk
- Foursquare City Guide – Van Gogh Walk
- Discover Britain’s Delightful Towns and Local Neighbourhoods – Van Gogh Walk in Lambeth is an Oasis of Calm in the City
- SlidePlayer – Van Gogh Walk – Grass Routes Project – Lambeth Council
- Secret London – 8 things to do in and around london that are perfect for Van Gogh lovers
- Lambeth Council – added to council’s parks list
Mentioned in Publications
- TfL Streetscape Guidance, Fourth Edition 2022, Revision 2
13.6 Pocket Parks [page 309] - TfL Better Streets Delivered 2, 2017
Public Spaces, Van Gogh Walk [page 28]
Picture on page 22 is Van Gogh Walk
Note: Public Spaces, Bonnington Square [page 24] is also design by Haibat Abro, concept design done by local residents - London Cycle Design Standards (LCDS)
Chapter 3 [page 37] - London Cycle Design Standards (LCDS)
Chapter 4 [page 74] - TfL Healthy Streets by Lucy Saunders, 2016
Van Gogh Walk [page 16] - Urban Design London Slow Streets Sourcebook
page 26
Also Bonnington Square on the page before page 1 - Extending the Low Line, a vision for activation and delivery, Lambeth Council
page 70 - My Liveable London, London Cycling Campaign, Living Streets
page 1 - INFLUENCING SCHOOL JOURNEY TRANSPORTATION MODES OF PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN IN UK SUBURBAN AREAS TOWARDS MORE ACTIVE, SUSTAINABLE MODES OF TRANSPORT, Major Research Project in Urban Design and City Planning, University College London (UCL), Faculty of The Built Environment, Bartlett School of Planning
pages 26, 27, 28, 29, 45, 53
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