September 2, 2015
Parisian Architect Stéphane Malka addresses the economic inequities inherent in urbanization in a concept that re-imagines how people might live in today’s mobile world–in this case, hanging off the side of the Pont Neuf bridge in Paris.
Malka thinks people … Read More...
Category: Experiencing
Tags: architecture, Stéphane Malka, urban spaces
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June 1, 2011
Gustafson Guthrie Nichol’s Lurie Garden, Millenium Park, Chicago. Plantsman: Piet Oudolf. Theater Set Designer: Robert Israel.
Urban gardens are featured prominently among the designs of landscape architects selected to receive the 2011 Landscape Architecture Award, part of the National Design … Read More...
Category: Experiencing, Garden Design
Tags: awards, design awards, landscape architecture, public space design, sustainable design, urban design, urban parks design, urban spaces
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February 13, 2010
Here’s a challenge to the traditional notion of public space as a “town square” or “village green”: You’ve got an unsafe under bridge area within an existing viaduct not so suitable for planting or creating a verdant space. Architects James … Read More...
Category: Experiencing
Tags: public spaces, urban landscape, urban spaces, village green design
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