Posts Tagged ‘Govan’

Govan - 'a reconnection' photo story in Edge Condition magazine

Govan – ‘a reconnection’ photo story in Edge Condition magazine

Edge Condition Vol 5 published at the end of January included some of my Govan images in its placemaking edition. I have spent much time in the last few years involved with various initiatives in Govan that attempt to reinterpret Govan’s incredible past story, responding to the problems Govan has faced since deindustrialisation, with the loss of […]

See Govan

See Govan

On behalf of Govan Townscape Heritage Initiative and the Central Govan Action Plan, this proposal looks at Govan through a lens, exploring the changing face of both the social and physical landscape.

Govan's regeneration - protest, riches, collaboration, & gloriousness

Govan’s regeneration – protest, riches, collaboration, & gloriousness

Collaborative working has helped regeneration in Govan. Having won Civic Pride award for best neighborhood a new future is being shaped which is threatened by proposals for a carpark. Over the last year it has been great to have been involved with many talented and committed people working towards encouraging a brighter future for Govan. Mapping, celebrating and initiating projects, art led practice adds value to traditional urban development processes.


Govan's culture - community spirit & becoming shipshape again

Govan’s culture – community spirit & becoming shipshape again

The following text and images came out of research following regeneration efforts beginning within the community. My article commissioned by Urban Realm Magazine was published in issue 8 of the magazine in December 2011 Govan Shipshaped PDF  It is also viewable in the publications section of this site. Glorious Govan… Resilient and exciting; it is rich […]