Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Only Connect
In or near Kirknewton.
Only Connect — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kirknewton · 2.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Only Connect is a public art located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
Jim Lambie's installation, A Forest, features colorful, reflective panels that interact with the surrounding woodland, changing with the seasons. The artwork combines elements of pop art and minimalism, creating a vibrant aesthetic on the exterior of Jupiter Artland's steadings. Visitors can appreciate the unique blend of art and nature as they explore this striking installation.
From the Wikipedia article
Only Connect is a British television quiz show presented by Victoria Coren Mitchell. In the series, teams compete in a tournament of finding connections between seemingly unrelated clues. The title is taken from a passage in E. M. Forster's 1910 novel Howards End: "Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted."
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Only Connect aired on BBC Four from 15 September 2008 to 7 July 2014, before moving to BBC Two from 1 September 2014. From 2008 until 2013 the show was recorded in Studio 1 at the ITV Cymru Wales Studios, based at Culverhouse Cross in Cardiff, which have now been demolished. It moved temporarily to Roath Lock Studios in Cardiff in late 2013, before settling in Enfys Studios in Cardiff from 2014 onwards. The series is regularly the most watched programme of the week on BBC Two and is typically broadcast on Mondays between Mastermind and University Challenge as part of the channel's quiz night. On 1 March 2010, an interactive online version of the Connecting Walls round was put on the Only…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.9065, -3.4268
- District
- West Lothian
- Postcode
- EH53 0TZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Livingston
- Nearest railway station
- Kirknewton — 2 km
- Official site
- www.jupiterartland.org
Sources
- osm: way/496504466 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Only Connect (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Only Connect?
- Only Connect is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH53 0TZ).
- What is Only Connect?
- Only Connect — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Only Connect?
- The nearest railway station is Kirknewton, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH53 0TZ.
- Is Only Connect free to visit?
- Yes, Only Connect is free to enter.
- How do I get to Only Connect?
- The nearest railway station is Kirknewton, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH53 0TZ.