This week New York City officially unveiled it’s finalized plan for a $220 million renovation of Governors Island ! Starting in 2012, construction will begin on what could become one of the coolest urban parks in the world. The finalized design is by Dutch firm West 8 in partnership with Rogers [...]
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“Scales of Nature”
From Urban Landscapes to Alpine Gardens
The World Congress of Landscape Architecture
The annual IFLA World Congress is a professional congress to be held [...]
On September 11, the permanent sculpture garden in Leidsche Rijn Park was officially opened. As an opening act, the new sculpture Barricade from Spanish artist Fernando Sánchez Castillo was set on fire.
The sculpture garden is inspired by the book Possibility of an Island by French writer Michel Houellebecq. The device [...]
Two students have won the 2010 Green Goal Mouille Point Student Landscape Design competition for designing a safe, spacious and aesthetic inner city park and recreation area head of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
This comes after landscape design and architectural students from the University of Cape Town (UCT) and the Cape Peninsula University of [...]
PRESS NOTE
Sol y Sombra named winner in the Valdebebas International Ideas Competition for a New Urban Park
The proposal centres on natural processes that will regenerate public space for citizens
Madrid, 15/07/09.- The second and final jury session took place on Tuesday, 14 July 2009, at the central offices of the City of Madrid. The day began [...]
