Tag: Landscape
Avant Gardeners
Avant Gardeners looks at fifty exciting and innovative landscape architects and garden designers from around the world.
Debneys Park and Preston Library
There is much for children and young people to enjoy in Site Office’s collaborative reimagining of these two public spaces.
Sunburnt
SueAnne Ware and Julian Raxworthy’s book looks at the work of 13 Australian landscape design firms between 1995 and 2009.
Aspect Studios’ Narrabeen Lagoon trail
Aspect Studios has designed a new multi-use trail for Narrabeen Lagoon in Sydney.
Robelle Domain
Vee Design’s twenty-hectare parkland in Springfield, Queensland acts as a community hub and a child-friendly playground.
Rethinking public space
The 2011 IFLA World Congress looked at the resilience of cities and public spaces.
Urban Realities – design challenge
One hundred designers gathered at Melbourne’s Docklands to build ten new public space projects in just three days.
Ballast Point Park
Remnants of the site’s industrial history colour McGregor Coxall and Choi Ropiha’s Sydney harbourside park.
Edible Outdoor Rooms installation
This installation in Surry Hills, Sydney, aims to create a community-focused and pedestrian-friendly public space.
Zoetrope Bridge and terrain generator
A bridge and a fabricated concrete creek edge by studio SMLWRLD reveal the benefits of collaborative work.
The creation of place
Placemaking is not simply about reconnecting people with place, it’s about reconnecting people with each other.
Landscape conservation design
A discussion about the nature of Australian and English landscapes and how to work with historic landscapes.
Events to note
Events from the November 2011 issue of Landscape Architecture Australia.
Perspective: Reflections
Mandy Rounsefell’s introduction to the November 2011 issue of Landscape Architecture Australia, her last as AILA president.
SW1
Gamble McKinnon Green’s SW1 is a new community model for inner-urban living in Brisbane.
Janet Laurence’s Waiting
Test tubes, petri dishes and an “intensive care unit” form part of Janet Laurence’s installation dedicated to hospitalizing plants.
World Expo 2010 Shanghai
Millions of people visited the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, but did it live up to its theme Better City, Better Life?
Gold Coast Urban Design Awards 2011
The Gold Coast Urban Design Awards were announced on 23 September 2011.
2011 AILA South Australia State Awards
The 2011 AILA South Australia State Awards were announced on 29 October 2011 at the Science Exchange, Adelaide.
2011 AILA Tasmania State Awards
The 2011 AILA Tasmania State Awards were announced on 17 November 2011 at the Hobart Function Centre, Elizabeth Street Pier.