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Richard Kennedy: Qianhai Water City

People | US landscape architect Richard Kennedy talks about his work on China’s Qianhai Water City project.

LAA 138 preview

Archive | With the nation’s capital celebrating its centenary this year, Landscape Architecture Australia’s May issue surveys the people, projects and issues – past and present – …

Kangaroo Point Park’s artwork

Review | To mark Queensland’s 150th year, a new public park has been created, with artworks by Nicole Voevodin-Cash.

Landscape architecture in the Chinese context

Discourse | China’s relatively new profession of landscape architecture is finding its feet, writes Marc Deuschle.

Karl Langer Award for landscape architecture

Awards | The 2012 Karl Langer Award from AILA goes to a fourth-year QUT student.

The Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability

Projects | A once inaccessible Sydney site is repurposed by Hassell as an environmentally sensitive community space.

Urban Coffee Farm and Brew Bar

News | Hassell brings a pop-up coffee ‘plantation’ to the city for Melbourne’s Food and Wine Festival.

Flinders Street (Qld) revitalization

Projects | A redevelopment of Townsville’s main street by Gamble McKinnon Green captures its historic character.

Rodney Beames Memorial Award

News | Enoch Liew wins Rodney Beames Memorial Award for Art in Landscape Architecture.

Aesthetics in the landscape

Discourse | Translating aesthetics into design can change people’s responses to their environment, argues Stephen Perry.

Shelly Beach House

Projects | A Sydney house by Nathan Lester Architecture rests in dialogue with its setting.

Interview: Andy Sharp / Curtin City

Practice | Andy Sharp of Curtin University talks about his role in the redevelopment of its campus as a major urban centre.

Wills Courtyard: University of Adelaide

Projects | A 1970s courtyard at the University of Adelaide records a timeline of global trends.

Playground Ideas

Review | Marcus Veerman’s not-for-profit organization Playground Ideas is helping build playgrounds in developing countries.

Residence: a public artwork in Randwick

Projects | A carved narrative by artist Ruark Lewis and Terragram landscape architects.

Drawing for Landscape Architecture

Review | A book by landscape architect Edward Hutchison on the importance of hand drawing in landscape architecture.

LAA 137 preview

Archive | This landmark issue of Landscape Architecture Australia surveys the work of landscape architects as urban designers. The issue provides a unique snapshot of the involvement …