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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.
RECENT PROJECTS
04-12-2018 - Landscaping
Batlle i Roig wins Landscape of the Year at 2018 World Architecture Festival
We were very pleased to learn that Catalan-based firm Batlle i Roig won the Landscape of the Year award at the 2018 World Architecture Festival in Amsterdam.
29-11-2018 - Landscaping
Turenscape and the Puyangjiang River Corridor
A major landscape reclamation project by Chinese firm Turenscape in the east China city of Pujiang has injected new life into a river and its degraded environment, reconnecting it with the city’s residents.
27-11-2018 - Landscaping
Uredd by Haugen/Zohar Arkitekter + Landskapsfabrikken
The Haugen/Zohar Arkitekter design team with the landscapers from Landskapsfabrikken designed the Uredd rest area as a new tourist attraction along the Helgelandskysten, one of the National Scenic Routes.
22-11-2018 - Landscaping
New Zealand’s Waterview Connection: putting people at the heart of a motorway project
Designed by New Zealand-based architects Warren and Mahoney, alongside Boffa Miskell and the Well Connected Alliance, the structures of the Waterview Connection are crafted to reflect the city’s distinct volcanic landscape and Māori culture, putting people rather than cars at the forefront of its design.
09-11-2018 - Landscaping
A journey to the edges of the world, Erieta Attali
Renowned photographer Erieta Attali is present with her latest book, Periphery | Archaeology of Light, at Paris Photo, the mecca of photography enthusiasts.
07-11-2018 - Landscaping
PICNICTOPIA by ENORME Studio for Asalto Festival Saragozza
As part of the International Festival of Urban Art Asalto in Zaragoza, Spain, the Spanish architects from ENORME Studio have created new street furniture centred on a forgotten picnic table in a public space.
