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Gallery: Shortlisted entries for The Pineapples Awards 2022

Disclaimer: The Pineapples 2022 and presentations took place in May 2022. The details provided for each project may have changed since.

Gallery: Shortlisted entries for The Pineapples Awards 2022

Activation: Re-Store

Hypha Studios, Broadwalk shopping centre, Bristol – BBS Capital with Hypha Studios

Hypha Studios is a new charity that provides free-of-charge studio and exhibition space to creatives in vacant commercial and high-street locations. Broadwalk centre is home to the local library and the bingo, but also many empty units. Since August 2021, Hypha Studios has managed 5 units, hosting 9 local artists selected via open call. They have brought photography, poetry, performance, visual and digital arts into Broadwalk.

Shortlisted for Activation: Re-Store - The Pineapples Awards 2022

2022 Activation: Re-Store

Elephant Stores, Southwark, London – Lendlease with MARK London

"Elephant Stores is a home grown, two-year, multi-use meanwhile space at Elephant Park – a place to eat, drink, socialise, work, shop – situated at the heart of Lendlease’s 3000-home regeneration scheme in London’s Elephant & Castle. The place is brought to life by three hyperlocal entrepreneurs: Café/bar Little Louie, SoLo Craft Fair and Fix Your Cycle."

Shortlisted for Activation: Re-Store - The Pineapples Awards 2022

2022 Activation: Re-Store

Culture Palace, Enfield, London – Enfield Council with Dallas-Pierce-Quintero

Culture Palace brings together local cultural and creative enterprises in a 300sqm temporary hub, activating space at the heart of Palace Gardens Shopping Centre. For 12 months, this colourful meanwhile destination is home to a performance and exhibition space, museum and bookshop, as well as a café and activity areas.

Shortlisted for Activation: Re-Store - The Pineapples Awards 2022

2022 Activation: Re-Store

STORE Store, Camden, London – Argent LLP with STORE Store

Coal Drops Yard collaborated with Store Projects to create a space that not only showcased design and craftsmanship, but also supported learning and access to the design industry, offering school time and after-school clubs where students learn to improve their product-making and create portfolios, working alongside practising artists and designers.

Shortlisted for Activation: Re-Store - The Pineapples Awards 2022

2022 Activation: Re-Store

Public Indoor Infant and Toddler Garden and Nursing and Feeding Area, Exeter – The Guildhall Shopping Centre and Aviva

With no budget and through the reuse of materials, an empty space was transformed into an inclusive, free, safe and comfortable family hub with some elements to encourage play and the flexibility to hold meet-ups including Sing & Sign, breastfeeding groups, pushchair parking and sufficient seating.

Winner of Activation: Re-Store - The Pineapples Awards 2022

2022 Activation: Re-Store Winner

Nourish Hub, Hammersmith & Fulham, London – London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham with RCKa

Nourish Hub will use food as a tool to help the most socially excluded people by providing nutritious food and education, feeding 200 people every day and providing opportunities for locals of all backgrounds to work, volunteer, share skills, and take cooking classes.

Winner of Activation: Re-Store - The Pineapples Awards 2022

2022 Activation: Re-Store Winner