Alumni won Evariste-Mertens in Switzerland

Kobe Macco and Lisa Troiano have won the Evariste-Mertens-Price 2016 with their office as the federation of swiss landscape architects BSLA recently announced. We are so proud of our former students and wish them all the best for the project in of the Grünfels-Area in Rapperswil and with their office in LINEA landscape I architecture…

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Thomas Jefferson landscape architect. Part IV: Washington

Thomas Jefferson, landscape architect. Part IV: Washington By now we know that the 45th president of the US is not somebody who is going to spend a whole lot of attention to the relation between state and landscape. Still, there remains much to learn from the landscape architect/president. The development of the nation’s capital shows…

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The stars in the sky

On the 22nd of november the Landscape Architecture master students went on another of many adventures. This time, the path led to Holwerd, a historical village in Friesland on the coast of the dynamic and beautiful Wadden Sea and to the island on the other side, Ameland. Being the biggest tidal area of the world,…

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DGJ wint prijsvraag Brisgi in Baden (CH) – de Architect

DGJ has won a competition as landscape architect in the team of Meier Leder from Baden and Müller Sigrist Zurich – two agencies that are successful innovators in the design of collective housing. Together they have designed a neighborhood of nearly 160 new homes along the Limmat River, 20 km west of Zurich. http://www.dearchitect.nl/nieuws/2016/11/16/dgj-wint-prijsvraag-brisgi-in-baden.html

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Rudi van Etteger defending “Beyond the Visible. Prolegomenon to an aesthetics of designed landscapes”

Rudi van Etteger Date: 10 November 2016 Time: 11:00 – 12:30 Location: Aula, building 362, Gen. Foulkesweg 1, Wageningen Dissertation title: Beyond the Visible. Prolegomenon to an aesthetics of designed landscapes Group: Wageningen University, Landscape Architecture Promotor: Prof.dr.ir. A. van den Brink and prof.dr. H.G.J. Gremmen Co-promotor: Dr. R.C.H.M. van Gerwen Abstract: In this thesis…

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HDYL Colloquium “SCAPES” #2: Road-Scapes

The chair of Landscape Architecture invites you to a new colloquium series in the How Do You Landscape? sessions entitled ā€œSCAPESā€. This series focusses on urgent and emerging themes for spatial design, such as disasters and emergencies, co-creation, social justice and new technology. We invite leading academics and practitioners with contrasting or complementary views to…

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Field trip Limburg

The new masters students of Landscape Architecture embarked upon the first of, what will soon be, many adventures studying the diverse dutch landscape. The first excursion took the students south from Delft and into the beautiful landscape of Limburg. Limburg offered an entirely different view of the dutch landscape, rolling hills and vineyards were the…

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Thomas Jefferson, landscape architect. Part III: UVA

A landscape architect for president. How about it? InĀ the first part of this feuilletonĀ this idea turned out to be not as far-fetched as it sounds…. All first American presidents were gardeners/farmers, using their own garden to experiment with and express their ideas on what the future America should be, with Thomas Jefferson as their champion.Ā In…

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