FEDERAL CLOUT
From the December 2014 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine. The modest announcement about the appointment of Liza Gilbert, ASLA, to the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts (CFA) in October registered...
View ArticleCHATHAM SHUTS THE DOOR
After barely a decade, Chatham University’s landscape architecture program gets the ax. From the March 2015 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine. The decision, announced in a posting on the web...
View ArticleLAMCAST: PWP AT BARANGAROO
The Headland Park at Barangaroo Sydney, designed by PWP Landscape Architecture, is scheduled for its formal opening this summer. It is a total re-visioning of what was once a one-kilometer concrete...
View ArticleSPEAKING OF FREEDOM: LAM’S ON US
Click to view slideshow. July’s LAM looks at the long-needed rehabilitation of Babi Yar Park, a memorial ground in Denver dedicated to the lives lost in Kiev, Ukraine, during the Holocaust, by Tina...
View ArticleFLOOD THIS BASEMENT
BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER Milwaukee pilots a new stormwater management tool. From the July 2015 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine. By August, the faded yellow house at 3930 North 35th Street in...
View ArticleHARD CHOICES
BY MEG CALKINS, FASLA Promising new alternatives to tropical hardwoods come with caveats. FROM THE APRIL 2017 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE The past decade has brought an explosion in the...
View ArticleFAVELA REAL
BY ZACH MORTICE A 360-degree photo of Santa Marta. Photo by José Duarte. Renowned for their ad hoc flexibility, material economy, and compositional resourcefulness, Rio de Janeiro’s favelas can be...
View ArticleFEBRUARY LAM: Earth, Trees, and Stone
Click to view slideshow. It’s the first, which means February’s issue of LAM is here! You’ll find these stories inside: FOREGROUND Secrets to Share (Gardens) Sadafumi Uchiyama, ASLA, can teach you how...
View ArticleSOLID AS A ROCK
BY MEG CALKINS, FASLA The stone industry adopts a new sustainability standard. FROM THE FEBRUARY 2018 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. In 14 Patterns of Biophilic Design, Bill Browning, an...
View ArticleLAMCAST: PLANTING AESTHETICS AT BERKELEY
As landscape design coalesces more and more around an infrastructural and regenerative mandate, there’s been less emphasis on what is perhaps the most fundamental (and broadly shared) conception of...
View ArticleWHAT’S NEXT?
Landscape architects answer the call to define our post-pandemic future. FROM THE JUNE 2020 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE In late April, the magazine staff put out a call to landscape...
View ArticleIN MEMORIAM: CORNELIA HAHN OBERLANDER
BY SUSAN COHEN, FASLA FROM THE JULY 2021 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. As a schoolgirl in Germany in the late 1930s, Cornelia Hahn was told to slow down—a Jewish girl must not win the...
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