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BY JENNIFER REUT FROM THE AUGUST 2019 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. So often seen only in plan or aerial photography, Roberto Burle Marx’s work can be hard to understand as spaces to...
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BY LYDIA LEE FROM THE AUGUST 2019 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. In the summer, the 400 grave sites in a section of West Laurel Hill Cemetery outside Philadelphia that is known as Nature’s...
View ArticleSTUDYING PUBLIC SPACE, NO STRINGS ATTACHED
BY ZACH MORTICE THE INAUGURAL CLASS OF KNIGHT FOUNDATION PUBLIC SPACES FELLOWS INCLUDES TWO LANDSCAPE DESIGN ORGANIZATIONS. A new fellowship from the Knight Foundation focused on public space is...
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As part of an ongoing effort to make content more accessible, LAM will be making select stories available to readers in Spanish. For a full list of translated articles, please click here. BY JONATHAN...
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Applications are open for WxLA’s new scholarship that supports emerging women leaders in landscape architecture. The momentum is building behind the WxLA campaign to create a broader pipeline for women...
View ArticleONE FISH, MORE FISH
BY JARED BREY FROM THE AUGUST 2019 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. The underbelly of an eastern brook trout, especially when it is spawning, is orange and pink like a sunrise, and its back...
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BY ANNE RAVER / PHOTOGRAPHY BY IHOR PONA This week, LAM is joining more than 250 media outlets for Covering Climate Now, flooding the zone, as it were, with climate coverage in the run-up to the United...
View ArticleTWICE BITTEN
BY JARED BREY This week, LAM is joining more than 250 media outlets for Covering Climate Now, flooding the zone, as it were, with climate coverage in the run-up to the United Nations Climate Action...
View ArticleWHERE ARE WE SITTING?
BY BRADFORD MCKEE FROM THE SEPTEMBER 2019 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. The urban landscape historian Thaïsa Way, FASLA, relocated this summer from the University of Washington in...
View ArticleTCLF ANNOUNCES OBERLANDER PRIZE
BY BRADFORD MCKEE FROM THE UPCOMING NOVEMBER 2019 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. In August, the Cultural Landscape Foundation announced that it was launching a major new international...
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Reformulating a historic agenda after half a century. FROM THE MAY 2016 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. At Independence Hall in Philadelphia in June of 1966, Ian McHarg, Grady Clay,...
View ArticlePETER WALKER’S POINT
BY GWENETH LEIGH, ASLA The Barangaroo Reserve transforms Sydney Harbour’s old industrial landscape. FROM THE NOVEMBER 2016 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. When I was a child growing up in...
View ArticleNOVEMBER LAM: DROUGHT & DELUGE
Click to view slideshow. FOREGROUND Get with the Program (Tech) As workflow patterns change, designers are diversifying in the types of software they rely on, a recent survey of landscape architects...
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As part of an ongoing effort to make content more accessible, LAM will be making select stories available to readers in Spanish. For a full list of translated articles, please click here. BY JENNIFER...
View ArticleGET REAL
As part of an ongoing effort to make content more accessible, LAM will be making select stories available to readers in Spanish. For a full list of translated articles, please click here. BY DIANA...
View ArticleESCAPE HATCHES
BY JONATHAN LERNER Solitary moments with nature as a response to urban loneliness. FROM THE DECEMBER 2019 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. As one might expect, the winners of Bubble Design...
View ArticleART DIRECTOR’S CUT, DECEMBER 17
The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. Photo by Mark Hough, FASLA From “The Water You Can’t See” in the December 2019 issue by Kofi Boone, ASLA, on...
View ArticleTHEATER REVIVAL
BY LYDIA LEE Robert Royston’s 1967 Quarry Amphitheater has been carefully rebuilt in all its modernist glory. FROM THE JANUARY 2020 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. Like the classical...
View ArticleART DIRECTOR’S CUT, JANUARY 9
The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. Photo by Jessica Bridger. From “Head for the Hill” in the January 2020 issue by Jessica Bridger, about the ski...
View ArticleTHINK GLOBALLY, ACT LOCALLY, BLOG REGULARLY
BY ZACH MORTICE Ronnie Siegel’s Carry the EARTH environmental art project has sent 39 palm-sized globes traveling across the world, visiting 15 nations and counting. Image courtesy Ronnie Siegel, ASLA,...
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