Landscape architecture
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Old Army Barracks transform into new premises for Paris university
The French capital's Lourcine barracks, dating back to 1875, have been transformed into a verdant, modern university building for Paris I – Law University by architecture practice Chartier-Dalix, which merged an industrial interior with a leafy, carefully landscaped exterior
By Fabienne Dupuis Last updated
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Green thumb: landscape architect Enzo Enea on bringing mysticism to Miami’s waterfront
By Daven Wu Last updated
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NY’s Jewish Museum spotlights the creative legacy of Roberto Burle Marx
By Daniel Scheffler Last updated
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Minimalist lido and surf shack open a stone’s throw from London
Birch hotel promotes next-generation escapes in the English countryside with a design by architecture collective Red Deer – and now, the retreat comes with a new minimalist lido and poolside bar
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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High line: Barcelona’s elevated public space brings a bucolic bent to the cityscape
By Suzanne Wales Last updated
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Lawn order: landscape designer Alex Hanazaki brings a dose of Brazil to Berlin
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Remembering Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (1921-2021)
Cornelia Hahn Oberlander, the famed Canadian landscape architect, has passed away at the age of 99 in Vancouver. Here, we pay tribute to her life and work.
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Landscape architect Julie Bargmann scoops 2021 Oberlander Prize
The 2021 Oberlander Prize has been announced, honouring landscape architecture and Cornelia Hahn Oberlander – and the winner is American landscape architect Julie Bargmann
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Bas Smets on landscaping Notre-Dame, and ‘hacking' a city to fight climate change
Landscape architect Bas Smets talks to us about Notre-Dame, modern gardens, microclimates and more
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Landscape architect James Rose’s legacy explored in show at his midcentury New Jersey home
Green River Project and Object & Thing inspect 20th-century landscape architect James Rose’s legacy in a display of art, furniture and objects, both historic and contemporary
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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Drawing circles: Bell Phillips Architects put a park in a Kings Cross gasholder
By Clare Dowdy Last updated
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Landscape architecture meets industrial reuse at Smith Oaks Sanctuary in Texas
Landscape architecture meets industrial reuse in the SWA Group and Schaum/Shieh's reinvention of Smith Oaks Sanctuary in Texas, US
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Memorial and community centre honour Jewish culture in Poland
Mark Holocaust Memorial Day (27 January) by exploring this recently completed exhibition and education centre by Krakow-based architecture firm NArchitekTURA
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Architectural kiosks complete in London’s Royal Parks
Mizzi Studio's architectural kiosk series within London’s Royal Parks offer coffee, nature-inspired design and all-round public realm enhancement
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Qatar's Oxygen Park is the perfect antidote to the desert heat
A new park in Doha's Education City, especially designed by Aecom and inspired by the desert environment, offers an innovative natural space and a much needed ‘green lung' to the local community
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Kew Gardens celebrates Donald Insall restoration of Temperate House
By Joana Lazarova Last updated
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Philippe Prost’s elliptical memorial pays respect to WWI casualties
By Clare Dowdy Last updated
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Stairway to Salvador: Metro Arquitetos create a route and destination
By Nicola Fox Hill Last updated
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Diller Scofidio + Renfro’s riverside park on London’s Greenwich Peninsula opens
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Floating red walkway appears in the hills near Bangkok
Thai architect Boonserm Premthada has created an elevated walkway outside Bangkok, named The Walk, as part of the Wonderfruit festival and to raise awareness around nature and the importance of small, everyday planting
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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‘The Gathering Place’ is a minimalist gesture on the Scottish landscape
The Gathering Place by artists Sans Façon, architects KHBT, and the City of Inverness brings together architecture, art and the Scottish landscape
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Scenic route: the winners of the 2016 Landscape Institute Awards revealed
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Stockholm’s Mono development leads the way in a new wave of outdoor Scandi living
By Emma O'Kelly Last updated
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Omar Gandhi Architect’s new viewing deck celebrates Canada’s Maritime provinces
Architect Omar Gandhi led the design for Peggy’s Cove Infrastructure Improvement Strategy, including a new, accessible observation deck positioned on a unique vantage point of the glaciated landscape on the iconic Peggy’s Cove in Nova Scotia
By Nasra Abdullahi Last updated
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Nendo adds fun to the daily commute with a new Japanese station plaza
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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The Modernist Glade: an urban garden pops up in Milton Keynes
The Modernist Glade, a temporary, architectural public commission by London studio Hayatsu Architects and Danish artist Tue Greenfort, opens to the public
By Giovanna Dunmall Last updated
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Miniature parks appear on the streets for London Festival of Architecture
By Jason Sayer Last updated