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At Olmsted Woods in Washington, D.C., Andropogon Associates is trying to revive the fragile landscape. By Bradford McKee A trail at the Cathedral Close, the 57 acres surrounding the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. Photo courtesy Andropogon. “The main Woods…are disastrous,” Carol Kelleher wrote in an annual report to her fellow garden volunteers in …
On Design - Landscape Architecture Magazine
Landscape Architecture Magazine covers the wide range of design by landscape architects written by award-winning journalists. More than parks, landscape architecture is woven into cities, neighborhoods, and rural places in projects large and small. Below is a sample of some of the best feature articles on design that have appeared recently.
On Climate - Landscape Architecture Magazine
Landscape architects have been working on issues of sustainability and resiliency for the last century. Reporting on projects and approaches to sea-level rise, extreme drought, urban heat islands, flooding, and wildfires has raised public awareness of the vital work landscape architects are doing to help communities adapt to climate change.
About Us - Landscape Architecture Magazine
About Us. Founded in 1910, Landscape Architecture Magazine (LAM) is the monthly magazine of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA). It is the magazine of record for the landscape architecture profession in North America, reaching more than 60,000 readers who plan and design projects valued at more than $140 billion each year.
Water Squares - Landscape Architecture Magazine
2024年8月22日 · Inspired by the Dutch city of Rotterdam, Montreal is adopting water squares: urban plazas, typically hardscaped, designed to double as heavy-duty stormwater retention infrastructure, or vice versa. The city currently has six water squares built, two under construction, and 20 more planned for 2024. Continue reading →. By K. Logan Canada flood ...
Alfred Caldwell: Live and Archived - Landscape Architecture …
2018年9月14日 · Caldwell wrote poetry about democracy, conservation, and the “role that landscape and natural systems play in freedoms of people. He was a vocal advocate for the role that landscape architecture can play in a democracy,” Henderson says. Throughout, there is Caldwell’s idealized, Jeffersonian vision of the farmer–architect, advancing ...
Keeping It Weird - Landscape Architecture Magazine
2024年1月25日 · Designed by Ten Eyck and the architecture firm Clayton Korte, the roughly 18,000-square-foot restaurant space is the second outpost of Cosmic Coffee, whose stylishly ramshackle South Austin location opened in 2019. The new space, accessible from Austin’s Red Line commuter rail and the Red Line Trail that follows it, revives a pair of graffiti ...
Brucmore - Landscape Architecture Magazine
6 天之前 · Brucemore, a late Victorian country estate with a landscape designed in the early 20th century by ASLA cofounder O. C. Simonds, lost two-thirds of its tree canopy—300 mature trees. The $3 million repair bill put Brucemore in increasingly common company: a historic landscape devastated by climate change–accelerated natural disasters.
Bernhard Leitner’s Field Compositions - Landscape Architecture …
2014年7月8日 · Leitner, who is 76, recently opened a show at the Architekturzentrum Wien that runs through July 15 in Vienna. Bernhard Leitner. Photo by Maik Schuk, copyright Atelier Bernhard Leitner, Vienna. “In 1969, I went with the idea that sound is a building material—that this is a new field in which you can form and compose spaces, sculpturally ...
By D. Jost - Landscape Architecture Magazine
By Daniel Jost. Kristina Floor, FASLA and Chris Brown, FASLA, are two of the most prominent landscape architects working in Phoenix today. Their work on the Lost Dog Wash Trailhead and the “Desert Lives” exhibit at the Phoenix Zoo received national recognition from the ASLA. They are also a married couple. In 2008, their Phoenix-based firm ...