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TimNorris–DWELLCommission,ConningbrookLakes2018
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Introduc?on
ThePublicArtStrategyforConningbrookLakeshasbeendevelopedasaresultofextensiveconsulta>onandresearchundertakenbyPublicArtConsultantsFrancisKnightandLeadAr>stKerryLemon.ItprovidesaworkingdocumentspecifictoConningbrookLakestoaidChartwayGroupLtdandAshfordBoroughCouncilindischargingplanningcondi>ons45and81.
TheStrategysupportsaholis>capproachtocommissioninghighqualityartwork,bringingtogether300newmarkethomesdevelopmentofcontemporarydesignwithastrategiccountrypark.Itdefinesfourcommissionsthatinvitear>stsandar>stcollec>vestoshapeandtransformthewayspeopleinteractin,respondtoandlearnaboutConningbrookLakes.
View,DwellandExploreare>tlesforpermanentcommissionswhileInteractfocusesonatemporarypublicengagementprogrammedeliveredbyar>stsspecialisinginoutdooreduca>on.Whethertheartworkis‘standalone’orintegrated,theyfocusoncelebra>ngtheuniquelandscapeandcrea>ngopportuni>esforpeopletoappreciate,learnaboutandengagewiththehabitats,floraandfaunaofthesiteandsurroundingarea.VisionConningbrookLakeswillpromoteareputa>onforoutstandingpublicartthatisconsidered,thoughVulandresonateswiththelakesideloca>on.Ar>stswillcollaboratetocreatenewworkthatwilldelightandsurprise,extendingthevisitorexperienceandcontribu>ngtoauniqueandaWrac>veplacetoliveinandvisit.
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TimNorris
Iamveryinterestedinthesourceofmymaterialsandthemeaningorhistorytheymaycontain.Ourlandscapesandtownscapesarefilledwiththehistoryoftheirmakingeithergeologicallyorinthewakeofindustryandoccupa>on.What’sleZbehindisauniqueblendofnatureandindustry,oneinfluencingtheother.ThematerialsandprocessesIuseseektocon>nuethatrela>onship.
Myworkdrawsitsinspira>onfromthesurroundinglandscape,andwherepossibleusesmaterialsthathaveadirectsignificancewithitsloca>on.Ratherthanproducepurelyfurnitureorsculpture,Iaminterestedincrea>nginspira>onalenvironmentsthathelppeopletorelax,playandenjoytheirenvironment.Therefore,mysculptureaimstoencourageasenseofinterac>on:eitherbysi_ngwithin,clamberingover,orwanderingthroughandinside.
Iliketospend>mepriortoanymakingperiodonsite:sketching,takingphotographs,researchingandproducingdetailedplans.InmystudioIoZenworkwithateamofskilledassistants.IalsoregularlyemploylocalcraZsmensuchasstonemasons,blacksmithsandsawmillsthathaveaconnec>onwiththeareaI’mworkingin.InthiswayIcantapintothevernacularandlocalstyle.
Allpubliccommissionedartworkisdesignedtobemadefromrobustmaterials,forheavyusageandlowmaintenanceduringitslife.Ishowsomeexamplesofmyworkinnature,worksuchastheForestWaveShelterwhichuseslessdurablematerials.However,mytechniqueofusingasteelframetocreatetheorganicformsmeansthestructureisverystronganddurableandcanbecladwithalmostanymaterial.
Iwishtofindmaterialsthatresonatewithitsloca>onbutalsoonethatfitswiththelongevityrequirementsofthebrief. 3
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Ar?stResidencyDuringMay2018Iundertookaweeksar>stresidencyatConningbrookLakes.Thisgaveallthear>ststhechancetospendaperiodof>metogetherandtoexploretheloca>on.Ini>alideaswereresearchedanddevelopedduringthis>me.
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DetailedProposalforDwell
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• PlanningCondi?on81
• Loca?onforCommission
• SculpturalBirdHide
• ConceptDrawings
• DetailedDesign
• Budget
• Maintenance
• CommunityEngagement
• Timetable
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PlanningCondi?on81
Condi>on81:“Within6monthsofthecommencementofthedevelopmentherebypermiWeddetailsofanypublicarttobeprovidedwithineachphase(excludingresiden>alphaseswhicharedealtwithundercondi>on45andthebaggingarea)iden>fiedonthephasedprogrammeofworksapprovedbytheLocalPlanningAuthoritypursuanttoCondi>on2ondrawing722-087detailsofpublicarttobeprovidedwithineachsuchphaseshallbesubmiWedtoandapprovedinwri>ngbytheLocalPlanningAuthorityintheformofa‘PublicArtBrief”foreachsuchphase.SuchPublicArtBriefshallinclude:detailsoftheproposedpublicengagementwiththeproduc>onofanyartworktobeprovidedwithintherelevantphase,detailsoftheloca>on,type,formofsuchpublicartwithintherelevantphase,a>metableforthemanufactureandinstalla>onofthepublicartwithintherelevantphase,and;.detailsofthearrangementsfortheongoingmaintenancethereof.ThePublicArtforeachphaseshallbeimplemented,retainedandmaintainedinaccordancewiththeapproveddetailsapprovedbytheLocalPlanningAuthorityrela>ngtotherelevantphaseunlessotherwiseagreedbytheLocalAuthorityinwri>ng”.
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SculpturalBirdHide
• ThisSculpturalBirdHideisdesignedtobelocatedonthebankoftheEcoLake,facingthenaturereserve.• Thedesignforthissea>ngareahasbeeninspiredbynature,egglikeinform.• Thelasercutandweldedsteelframeiscladwithcedarshingles.• TheshinglepaWernhasbeendesignedtoreflectthepaWernsfoundthroughoutnature.Thehandcutcedar
shinglesarecuttoafishscaleprofile.• Thesculpturehasawideopeningwhichwillallowusestoapproachandseeallthesheltercontains,priorto
entry.• Thesheltercanfitgroupsofupto4/5atone>me.• Agapatthebaseofthestructureallowsthewoodtodryoutandhighlevelwatertoenterandrecede
harmlessly.• Thestructureisfixeddowntothetrenchfounda>onwithchemicalfixings,whichisapolyesterhardening
resin.ThiswillprovideastrongaWachmentandcanbeusedindampcondi>ons.
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Materials Price
Woodshingles £2,450.00
Timber £1,215.00
MildSteel £500.00
KentRag £150.00
Fixings £1168.00
Misc. £737.00
Manufacture
LeadAr>stlabourandassistantlabour £7,750.00
SubContrac>ng
Lasercutsteelframe,galvanizing £2,450.00
Transport
Hiabdeliver £500.00
Installa>on
LeadAr>stlabour,assistantlabour&accommoda>on
£6,450.00
Con>ngency
5% £1,230.00
GrandTotal £24,600.00
Budget
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MaintenanceAdvice
Materials:• Thesculptureisconstructedfromamixtureofairdriedcedar>mber&galvanizedsteelframe.
Construc?onOverview:• Thesculptureisbolteddowntotheconcretefounda>onswhichisdirectlylaidontothelakebank.• Thesculpturesitswithan100-150mmairgaptoallowforaflowoffreshairtoallowthe>mbertodry
out.
TimberMaintenance:• The>mberhasavariablemoisturecontentthatraisesandfallsthroughouttheseasonsandcanshow
signsofmovement.Thisisquitenormalandistobeexpectedandshouldnotaffectthestructuralstrengthofthesea>ng.
• Itispossiblethatduringitslife>meacrackcoulddevelopintoasplinter.Iwouldrecommendinspec>ngtheworkregularlyinitsfirstyearand6months–annuallyaZerthat.
• Inordertohelpstabiliseandprotectthe>mberacombina>onoffinishesprovidesthefinalcoa>ng.ASikawoodpreservertoprotectthe>mberandareplenishablewaxsealtowaterproofthewoodandpreservethenewcolour.TheOsmoUVProtec>onoilcoa>ngcanbeappliedlocallywhencleaningandshouldbereappliedbetween2and5years,dependingonexposureandweathercondi>ons.
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CommunityEngagementAspecificcommissionforpublicengagementhasbeendevelopedtosupportthepermanentartworks.ThecommissionINTERACTprovidesengagementac>vitypar>cularlyinthequietmomentsofthepermanentcommissionprogramme.OutdoorStudiosistheappointedar>stgroupwhowillsupportandcollaboratewiththecommissionedar>stsforVIEW,DWELLandEXPLORE.Thefocuswillincludeoutdoorworkshopsandlearningtoelicitplayfulresponsesfromresidents,visitorsandlocalcommuni>estoconnectwiththeirenvironmentandeachotheracrossarangeofagesandabili>es.DWELLCommissionAseriesofoutdoorworkshopswillfocusonTimNorris’swork,reflec>ngonhisinspira>onforDWELL,useofmaterials,andtheno>onofbirdhidesandshelters.LocalschoolswillbetargetedtotakepartaswellassomemoreopenpublicsessionsforresidentswhowillbeoccupyingthenewdevelopmentatConningbrookLakesandvisitorstotheCountryPark.OutdoorStudioswillworkcloselywithFrancisKnighttocoordinateanaccessiblerangeofac>vitythatpromotestheresiden>aldevelopmentandthecountryparkimprovements.Thereisalsotheopportunitytoincorporateartworkfromthisac>vityontothebuildhoardingsthroughouttheconstruc>onphasesforConningbrookLakes.
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TimetablePhase2-2020ConningbrookLakesCountryPark• CommunityEngagementfromMarch2020throughtotheendoftheyear.
• Fabrica>onSeptember2019–February2020.• Groundworksandinstalla>onSpring2020.