This summer saw the final outing of my touring exhibition about signs in public spaces, at least in its current form. After stints at the Building Centre in London, and the Farrell Centre in Newcastle, “Keep on the Grass” was installed at the University of Westminster’s Zone 29 as part of the London Festival of

Earlier this year, Dezeen reported on research from MIT’s Senseable City Lab which suggests that pedestrians are walking 15 per cent faster and stopping to linger 14 per cent less than they used to. Computer models comparing William H Whyte’s Social Life of Small Open Spaces and similar footage by Keith N Hampton 30 years later also found that, in 1980,

Co-authored with Jane Faulkner, North London NHS Foundation Trust Calm, relaxed and peaceful. Curious, inspired and thoughtful. Reflective, thankful and sad. These were feelings highlighted on The Emotions Wheel by participants in a recent “walkshop” at Highgate Cemetery,  designed and delivered with Jane Faulkner, Lived Experience Workforce Lead at the North London NHS Foundation Trust.