Drawing and Reinventing Landscape

Häftad, Engelska, 2014

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How to tackle representation in landscape design Representation is a hot topic in landscape architecture. While computerization has been a catalyst for change across many fields in design, no other design field has experienced such drastic reinvention as has landscape architecture. As the world urbanizes rapidly and our relationship with nature changes, it is vitally important that landscape designers adopt innovative forms of representation—whether digital, analog, or hybrid.In this book, author Diana Balmori explores notions of representation in the discipline at large and across time. She takes readers from landscape design's roots in seventeenth-century France and eighteenth-century England through to modern attempts at representation made by contemporary landscape artists. Addresses a central topic in the discipline of landscape architectureFeatures historic works and those by leading contemporary practitioners, such as Bernard Lassus, Richard Haag, Stig L Andersson, Lawrence Halprin, and Patricia JohansonWritten by a renowned practitioner and educatorFeatures 150 full-color imagesDrawing and Reinventing Landscape, AD Primer is an informative investigation of beauty in landscape design, offering inspiring creative perspectives for students and professionals.

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Utgivningsdatum2014-04-18
Mått218 x 168 x 13 mm
Vikt522 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieArchitectural Design Primer
Antal sidor208
FörlagJohn Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN9781119967026

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Epigraph 005Acknowledgements 007Foreword by Michel Conan 010Introduction 014Chapter 1: The Contemporary Reinvention of Landscape Architecture and its Representation 019Chapter 2: The Pleasure of Drawing 032Chapter 3: Notebooks, Early Sketches and Late Drawings 041Chapter 4: Contemporary Landscape Architects and Landscape Artists 076Landscape Urbanism 078Bernard Lassus 087Patricia Johanson 094Richard Haag (Rich Haag Associates) 100Stig L Andersson (SLA) 103Diana Balmori 009 Contents Diana Balmori (Balmori Associates) 114Lawrence Halprin (Lawrence Halprin and Associates) 107Summary 140Chapter 5: Historical Issues in Landscape Architecture Representation 146Drawing and Painting 147Representation of Representation 152Representation of Space 159Integrated Drawings 168Representation of Time 173Chapter 6: Contemporary Issues Deriving from Change 181Computing and Hybridising 181From a Fixed to a Changing Arcadia 183Project Team Credits 189Bibliography 192Index 194Picture Credits 199