‘the tide’ is a linear park in london designed by diller scofidio + renfro
new york-based firm diller scofidio + renfro has unveiled plans for ?the tide?, a linear park in london that will run alongside the river thames. conceived as a ?destination for art, design, and well-being?, the project is being developed in collaboration with neiheiser argyros and will feature artistic contributions from damien hirst and morag myerscough, among others. intended for running, walking, and meditation, the park is currently under construction on the greenwich peninsula and, once open, will be freely accessible to all.
view of the east riverfont with ?the tide? at the center
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designed by diller scofidio + renfro in collaboration with neiheiser argyros and landscape architects GROSS.MAX, ?the tide? is billing itself as london?s first ?elevated linear park?. as part of the scheme, bridges between elevated timber decked ?stepping stones? planted with native trees and natural vegetation provide visitors with platforms to pause, reflect, and enjoy views of the river thames.
the first phase of the project involves the creation of an ?elevated overlook?
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opening in july 2019, the first kilometer of the 5-kilometer-long landscape features elevated walkways 9 meters (30 feet) high. meanwhile, sunken gardens, a long outdoor picnic table, and a jetty garden provide respite from the city bustle. evolving over the years, the finished route will connect each new peninsula neighborhood as they are built, weaving among the new bui...
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