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Landscaping Green Architecture
Landscaping and urban design because public spaces are becoming more and more important in architecture.
19-07-2023 - Landscaping
U / U Studio designs Řeporyje Skatepark in Prague
A leisure park intended for a variety of different ages and social spheres, redefining the concept of public space: U / U Studio designed Řeporyje Skatepark, transforming what was until then a vacant area in a predominantly residential neighbourhood in western Prague.
14-06-2023 - Landscaping
NODE Architecture & Urbanism (NODE) designs the Shenzhen Lotus Water Culture Base
The NODE Architecture & Urbanism (NODE) studio founded by Doreen Heng Liu designed the restored surface landscape above the water purification plant and the related underground offices of the Shenzhen Lotus Water Culture Base complex, located within a municipal lotus-themed park in Luohu District, Shenzhen, China.
12-04-2023 - Landscaping
Vltavská Underground, transformation of an urban non-place
The architects of U / U studio and re_place worked on revitalisation of a classic non-place in the city: an underpass in a Prague metro station. Vltavská Underground had already become a mecca for street artists, and is now a public space inviting freestyle sports activities.
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15-04-2019 - Landscaping
ASLA-NY Award for Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park in Tampa
The American Society of Landscape Architects, New York (ASLA-NY) has honoured Denver-based urban design and landscape architecture firm Civitas and W Architecture and Landscape Architecture of New York with a 2019 Design Award for the Julian B.
28-03-2019 - Landscaping
Pike Place MarketFront by the design team from Miller Hull
The Miller Hull Partnership, an international, award-winning architecture and planning firm, has received a 2019 AIA Institute Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design for Pike Place MarketFront, a project in Seattle.
19-03-2019 - Landscaping
Pecka Playscape, learning while having fun outdoors
Pecka Playscape is the fusion of a playground, sculpture park and educational trail.
07-02-2019 - Landscaping
2019 AIA Awards, Confluence Park by Lake Flato Architects
Every year, the American Institute of Architecture for architecture celebrates the best contemporary architecture with the AIA Awards, regardless of budget, size, style, or type.
30-01-2019 - Landscaping
OUTDOOR MATTERS, an exhibition about the landscape in Oslo
It is one hundred years since the landscape architect programme began at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) making Norway the first country in Europe to educate landscape architects and this centennial will be celebrated with the OUTDOOR MATTERS exhibition at the National Museum – Architecture, Oslo.
25-01-2019 - Landscaping
The Orange Phone Booths in Shanghai by 100architects
The team from Shanghai-based firm 100architects with MINI China explores the public space with new street furniture that gives the old public phone booths a contemporary twist in this era dominated by Smartphones.
