An SWA Group/Perkins Eastman’s Bayfront Redevelopment Open Space Master Plan has been approved for construction which will provide a much needed upgrade for the formerly contaminated, 40-hectare site on Jersey City’s Hackensack River.
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Koper Central Park, Slovenia’s award-winning Enota development, fuses a city beach and city park to encourage visitors to use the space in a variety of ways.
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Wunggurrwil Dhurrung in Victoria, Australia, and designed by REALM Studios, won awards for cultural heritage in the 2021 AILA Victoria and National Landscape Architecture Awards.
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Armenia’s Gagarin Valley is to be transformed into a “garden of eden”, a future-proofed landscape that’ll welcome a new generation of residents, according to Dutch firm MVRDV.
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The Hudson River Park Trust has begun construction on James Corner Field Operations’ design for Gansevoort Peninsula, which will include Manhattan’s first public beach and one of the largest public art projects in the United States.
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Jess McKenzie is a landscape planner at Vivian + Espie, a small Queenstown-based consultancy which specialises in Landscape and Resource Management.
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ASPECT Studios have completed the first phase of their HyperLane project in Chengdu, China.
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The Blanton Museum of Art’s grounds have been redesigned by Snøhetta, with lush landscape and public shade sculptures added to the Moody Patio, creating, “a bold new presence that reflects its artistic direction.
Auckland Council and Auckland Transport, in collaboration with mana whenua, have reimagined, redesigned and rebuilt Auckland’s waterfront.
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Quay Street is one of Tāmaki Makaurau’s oldest and most important streets - but for the past two years it has been one to avoid for Auckland motorists.
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New York’s newest park rises out of the Hudson River, a whimsical, playful little islet floating atop concrete tulip pots.
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Feilden Fowles and J & L Gibbons’ plans for London’s Natural History Museum will transform its five acres of gardens into an, “exemplar of urban wildlife research, conservation and awareness.”
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Snøhetta has won the competition to design the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora, North Dakota, with an entry that highlights the studio’s cross-disciplinary approach to architecture and landscape.
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The Landscape Foundation is publishing its first book - KIA WHAKANUIA TE WHENUA - People place landscape.
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It was the last weekend of my break in Orlando and my sister-in-law suggested a trip to a local university. She mentioned that there were a few buildings there designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, which sounded interesting to explore.
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The 50 finalists for best international landscape photo have been selected from Agora’s #Landscape2019 photo competition.
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The alpine retreat of Twizel, in New Zealand’s South Island, is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty - turquoise lakes, whiter than white snow and golden grass. So, Chris Glasson, from Glasson Huxtable Landscape Architects, knew his design for a four hectare domestic garden across the road from Lake Ruataniwha, had to link seamlessly to its surrounds and enhance what nature had already provided.
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By the time the battlefields of Belgium fell silent in 1918, the landscapes were unrecognisable. Instead of wheat and potatoes, the land offered up a crop of bodies – in the Ypres area alone, there were nearly 200,000.
New York City mayor Bill de Blasio has announced a $10 billion plan to protect lower Manhattan from the growing threat of sea level rise.
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Towering over the Auckland isthmus, the maunga (volcanic cones) have been adapted and used over many decades in many different ways, over time shaping people’s connections to them and expectations of them.
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