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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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27-06-2018 - Landscaping
Bartholdi Park in Washington DC achieves SITES Gold certification
The completed renovation of Bartholdi Park, a large section of the United States Botanic Garden (USBG) is a living example of a sustainably designed garden right in the middle of Washington D.
19-06-2018 - Landscaping
Bruges Triennial 2018: Liquid City
There are many more cultural events happening in 2018 than just the Venice Biennale.
22-05-2018 - Landscaping
Boa Mistura, a public square in a refugee camp in Ritsona
A few days before the opening of the 16th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia called FREESPACE, the Spanish art collective Boa Mistura has completed the first public square in a refugee camp in Ritsona, Greece.
24-04-2018 - Landscaping
Landscape Pavilion by Anne Carrier architecture
The architects from Canadian firm Anne Carrier architecture designed the new visitor centre for Seigneurie-des-Aulnaies, a registered Quebec cultural heritage site, basing the concept on the characteristic elements of the surrounding landscape to showcase the site's most interesting landscape and heritage features.
16-04-2018 - Landscaping
A new life for St. Patrick’s Island Park, Calgary
The city of Calgary, in Canada, has a new green heart thanks to the revitalisation of the historical park on St.
06-04-2018 - Landscaping
Music Plaza, an urban intervention by EFFEKT
Danish architectural studio EFFEKT created an urban square in Amager, Copenhagen, that is perfect for music, events, cultural life and city life in general.
