An exhibit of innovative landscape installations, by PLANT Architects, Vlan Paysages, Janet Rosenberg + Associates and more, shows how humour and colour can bring out a public space’s local history.
By David Dick-Agnew |
July 18, 2012
Section: Architecture
Tags: Art, Exhibition, Landscape
George Brown College’s interdisciplinary design program develops strategies for the town of Markham, Ontario, that seek to increase density and improve quality of life.
By David Dick-Agnew |
June 8, 2012
Section: Architecture
Tags: Exhibition, Landscape, Urbanism
At the world’s premiere garden extravaganza, two new super-green buildings have sprouted up.
By David Dick-Agnew |
May 25, 2012
Section: Architecture
Tags: Exhibition, Green Design, Landscape
Today, the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum announced the winners of its annual awards program, including biomimicry expert Janine Benyus and interaction designer – and Jay-Z collaborator – Evan Roth.
By Nina Boccia |
May 3, 2012
Section: Architecture
Tags: Competition, Landscape, Product Design
A new documentary series on design – featuring industrial designers Patty Johnson and Helen Kerr, architect Trevor McIvor and a motley crew of urban-design guerillas – starts tonight on the CBC’s documentary channel.
By Elizabeth Pagliacolo |
April 23, 2012
Section: Architecture
Tags: Film, Landscape, Product Design
A new show in Pittsburgh reveals artist and architect Maya Lin’s transformation of rivers and mountains into stunning sculptural forms.
By Nina Boccia |
March 27, 2012
Section: Architecture
Tags: Art, Exhibition, Landscape
Catherine Mosbach’s competition-winning scheme for Taichung Gateway Park on the former site of an airport will provide relief from the city heat.
By David Dick-Agnew |
March 26, 2012
Section: Architecture
Tags: Competition, Landscape
New York’s James Corner Field Operations — the landscape designer behind the High Line — has been selected to revitalize the slice of Chicago waterfront that Daniel Burnham once envisioned as the People’s Pier.
By Nina Boccia |
March 15, 2012
Section: Architecture
Tags: Green Design, Industry News, Landscape
Concrete pathways that double as the framework for an ampitheatre are sure to lure visitors to the Scottish city’s new urban park.
By David Dick-Agnew |
February 7, 2012
Section: Architecture
Tags: Green Design, Industry News, Landscape
Brooklyn architecture firm Studio a+i has nabbed the top prize in a competition that called for proposals for a public park and memorial on a wedge of land in New York City’s West Village.
By Nina Boccia |
February 1, 2012
Section: Architecture
Tags: Competition, Industry News, Landscape
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