Siobhan Wall

Quiet London: Quiet Corners (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

London is an exciting, vibrant and often noisy city but this busy metropolis also has a quiet side. Siobhan Wall encourages Londoners and visitors to the capital to wander away from the crowds and discover calm amid the hustle and bustle.
This is a guide to over 100 quiet corners in the city. There are peaceful gardens to enjoy, green spaces to wander through, places to rest, relax and recuperate, to meditate and invite mindful contemplation.
With evocative photographs and a short description for each location, including travel, access and contact details, Quiet London: Quiet Corners reveals the hidden, tranquil places in one of the world's liveliest cities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Frances Lincoln
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781781011577
• Artikelnr.: 42428841

Autorenporträt

Siobhan Wall is a writer and artist. She initially studied at Cambridge University, followed by a degree in Fine Art at Central St Martin's College of Art and Design, and an MA (Distinction) in Visual Culture at Middlesex University, London. Siobhan has worked as a senior lecturer, teaching photography, cultural studies, video production and fine art for over ten years at universities in London and Oxford.The author of numerous articles on contemporary art published by international journals (Eyemazing, Framework, Ceramics Art and Perception, etc.), more recently Siobhan has curated group exhibitions for British museums and galleries. Her paintings have also been included in group shows at the Whitechapel Art Gallery and the ICA, London and she has two works in the permanent collection of women's art at New Hall, Cambridge.Siobhan is the author of Quiet Amsterdam (9780711233423) and Quiet London (9780711231900).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 
Parks, gardens and open spaces
Churchyards
Places to relax
Places of worship 
Places near water 
Places to sit 
Places to stay 
Index of places by area