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Desire Lines(2011)

Teylingerlaan, Voorhout – Yardage: 4,5 meter

The shortest way from A to B

Splendidly laid pavements, traffic-safety barriers and idyllically organized pedestrian areas are avoided with sober insight. Desire lines are tangible proof that people do not allow themselves to be straitjacketed in public space and that they only have one goal: to find the shortest way from A tot B.

Bullewijkerpad, Amsterdam – Yardage: 3 meter
Molenkade, Duivendrecht – Yardage: 32 meter
Bredewater, Zoetermeer – Yardage: 5,5 meter
Geldershoofd, Amsterdam – Yardage 38 meter
Kruislaan, Amsterdam – Yardage: 9,5 meter
Kralingse Plaslaan, Rotterdam – Yardage: 6 meter
Bullewijkerpad, Amsterdam – Yardage: 11 meter
Hanzeboulevard, Amersfoort – Yardage: 10,5 meter
Paul van Vlissingenstraat, Amsterdam – Yardage: 6 meter
Boerhaavelaan, Zoetermeer – Yardage: 31,5 meter
Meibergdreef, Amsterdam – Yardage: 3 meter
IJdoornlaan, Amsterdam – Yardage: 3,5 meter
Pietersbergweg, Amsterdam – Yardage: 3 meter
Bijleveld, Harmelen – Yardage: 22,5 meter
Aankomstpassage, Schiphol – Yardage: 38 meter
Middenweg, Amsterdam – Yardage: 2,5 meter
Bavoorsteweg, Leusden – Yardage: 148 meter
Churchilllaan, Purmerend – Yardage: 161 meter