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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
18-05-2016 - Landscaping
No Man's Land, installation by Yona Friedman
No Man's Land is Land Art and participation combined, making the most of the territory and matter together, a gift of the great artist and architect Yona Friedman working with artist Jean-Baptiste Decavèle and constructed on two hectares of land in the Abruzzo countryside of Pescara.
16-05-2016 - Landscaping
Zandwacht by Observatorium in Rotterdam
Rotterdam-based artists’ collective Observatorium has created the Zandwacht, an installation, that marks the completion of the major land reclamation project - Maasvlakte 2 - in Rotterdam.
04-05-2016 - Landscaping
Treetop Walkway at the National Arboretum in Westonbirt
Glenn Howells Architects have designed the longest treetop walkway in the UK.
02-05-2016 - Landscaping
Installation by Anna & Eugeni Bach for Lluèrnia
An installation for a night whose beauty remains alive through images and webcreativiy narrating the non-linear story of our time marked by the internet.
22-04-2016 - Landscaping
Livegreenblog at IFLA 2016, Forum Landscape and Media
Livegreenblog was a guest of the 53rd IFLA World Congress, organised by the Italian association of landscape architecture (AIAPP) currently running at the Lingotto Congress Centre with more than 1000 professionals who have come from all over the world to discuss the theme Tasting the Landscape.
19-04-2016 - Landscaping
Gated Communities - fenced-in urban islands
The problem of keeping your home safe, and social tensions are two of the many issues that have led to an increase in gated communities.
