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Exploring the Legacy of Modernism in Landscape Architecture

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Image © Barrett Doherty courtesy The Cultural Landscape Foundation Modernist landscape architecture marked a radical shift from traditional garden designs , emphasizing simplicity, functionality, and a stronger connection between people and their environments. Read more »

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Piazza Matteotti Public Gardens / Pool landscape

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© Alessandra Bello architects: Pool landscape Location: Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Alessandra Bello Photographs: Marco Frappi Area: 3200.0 m2 Read more »

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Lessons from Roberto Burle Marx: Designing Resilient and Evolving Urban Landscapes

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Image © T photography via Shutterstock Roberto Burle Marx is often celebrated as a pioneering figure in landscape architecture , particularly for his innovative approach to integrating nature within urban environments.

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10 firms currently hiring Landscape Architects and Designers

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Archinect's latest curated jobs roundup from Archinect Jobs highlights 10 architecture and design firms across the country with exciting Landscape Architecture opportunities. Exceptional knowledge of 3D design software is required." Also, consult our Archinect Tips collection for helpful guidance on how to get that next job.

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Beyond Green Architecture: 5 Middle Eastern Projects Redefining Landscape Design

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© Laurian Ghinitoiu | Sun Path, Rajab to Shawwal 1444 / Civil Architecture Landscape architecture has traditionally been associated with lush greenery , rooted in the historical development of gardens and parks as spaces that bring nature into urban areas. Read more »

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How Do Railings Elevate Landscape Design?

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Designed for collective benefit, they serve as dynamic ecosystems where recreation and relaxation seamlessly integrate into the visitor experience. But what is the challenge in designing these spaces? This influence also shapes how these design elements affect the overall outdoor experience , which we will explore further.

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Walter Hood Receives the 2024 Vincent Scully Prize for Landscape Design Excellence

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Walter Hood is a celebrated landscape designer working in public spaces and urban environments. Established in 1999, this award honors outstanding contributions in architecture, historic preservation, and urban design through practice, scholarship, or criticism.

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