February 2010
January 2010
Lessons learned from 50 years as a Landscape... →
landscapearchitecture:
(My favourites) … “Lesson 2: Landscape Architecture is an art form as well as a science, and should be pursued by “generalists,” not “specialists.” You must know and understand both art and science. If you neglect one for the other, you become a “specialist” with generally boring experiences as your livelihood.” … “Lesson 4: Pursue a broad, daily education. Read books,...
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soaction:
This article is pretty relevant to me. That said, it fills me with both hope and terror. It’s inspiring that other architects and designers are figuring out ways to make a living outside of the architecture world that isn’t doing so well right now, but at the same time, they all have had to come up with a big idea and do a lot of hard work on their own to make it happen and I just feel...
architecture: Weilburg Terraces | Germany
equalparts:
designed by ACME | Weilburg Terraces | images via ArchDaily oct 2008
from archdaily
“The city council of Weilburg, Germany, a dense medieval city, organized a design competition upon the demolition of an existing parking structure. ACME’s terrace design is a contemporary spin on the Baroque terraced-landscape building typology found nearby in the Weilburg Castle Gardens. ...