Landscape architects mostly rely on maps or plans at various scale levels to study and represent ideas and proposals. The horizontal dimension of the landscape seems to be more significant than the vertical for representing spatial and temporal relationships. There is a third dimension that plays a crucial role in landscape architecture, one that is…
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At the ECLAS conference ‘Scales of Change’ in Ljubljana the latest issue of SPOOL was launched: Drawing Time. The issue addresses the role of drawing in creating awareness, understanding, documentation and representation and informing the process, the focus and the intention of the spatial design. SPOOL is an open access journal in the field of architecture and…
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This lecture series offers designerly perspectives on greening cities and bridges theory and practice in landscape architecture, urban design, urban forestry and urban ecology. The series addresses the integrative and exploratory capacities of design through illuminating discourses that take the landscape as basis to create healthy, climate proof and socio-ecologically inclusive cities. Speakers from practice…
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Dear Alumni and current graduates, We would like to invite you all on Friday 01.07.2022 to the graduation event for alumni and current graduates. Graduating from the TU Delft has been strange in these last couple of years. Therefore we would like to enjoy this occasion together, now that it is possible again. During the…
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Hellend Vlak van Ronquières By Susie & Heather Background of the project Hellend vlak van Ronquières is an inclined plane working like a boat lift on the Charleroi-Brussels Canal near the village of Ronquières. Completed in April 1968, it bridges the height difference of 68m in the Hainaut Plateau. The ships are lifted by two…
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By Vivian & Xinyu What we like about this project The planting of grouped elms at the entrance of the park creates the memorial atmosphere which is totally different from the outside suburban environment. It grabbed visitors’ attention immediately in order to make everyone immerse. The symbolic signs along the route are composed with paved…
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By Summer & Fudai Background of the project A tour along the River Leie in the city center of Kortrijk, with nicely designed parks, infrastructures, and facilities. The place was originally called the Leiepark created in 1905 and restored in 2005 by Michel Desvigne Paysagiste, which presents a new face, with an enlarged Leie, new…
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The video of the festive event to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the MSc-track in Landscape Architecture at TU Delft can be watched back below (more information) From 3 until 24 May, the exhibition ‘LA.X. A glossary of Landscape Architecture Education‘ is on show in the Oostserre. The kaleidoscopic book ‘LA.X: Celebrating 10 Years of…
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By Ziting Bao and others A three-day excursion to Belgium left a deep impression to us, we visited many attractive cities and diversified landscape design projects. Well-designed parks, green spaces, and plazas provide ideal places for crowded urban living. Memorial Word War I landscape of Ypres promote our reflection on the war and view the…
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