Jillian Walliss is an Associate Professor in landscape architecture at the University of Melbourne. Her research explores the relationship between theory, culture, and contemporary design practice. She has published widely, including Landscape Architects as Change Makers (2023) and The Big Asian Book of Landscape Architecture (2020). In 2019, she curated The Square and the Park Festival of Landscape Architecture with Kirsten Bauer and Cassandra Chilton.
Jillian Walliss's Latest contributions
Rewilding in a post-humanist world: Salad Dressing
The work of the Singapore-based landscape architecture practice envisions a future world in which humans, nature and machines co-exist and co-evolve.
Everyday civic: Yagan Square
At Perth’s new urban square, Yagan Square, flexibility and history provide a platform for engaging with changing notions of national identity, Reconciliation and civic life.
February issue of LAA out now
A preview of the February 2018 issue of Landscape Architecture Australia.
A failed manifesto: OMA and the Australian countryside
Landscape architect Jillian Walliss found OMA’s lecture on their new research direction, the countryside, failed to understand complex ecological and physical conditions and led to naive propositions.
The Navy Yard, Philadelphia
Jillian Walliss visits Philadelphia’s 1,200-acre urban development that is committed to smart energy innovation and sustainability.
