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Michael Robert Van Valkenburgh (born September 5, 1951) is an American landscape architect and educator. He has worked on a wide variety of projects – including public parks, college campuses, sculpture gardens, corporate landscapes, private gardens, and urban master plans – in the U.S., Canada, Europe and Asia.
The award recognizes a “distinguished body of work that influences the professional practice of landscape architecture.” The firm's project to improve the landscaping for a block of town homes in the Ellen Wilson neighbourhood of Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., was recognized with an American Institute of Architects Honor Award in 1998. [3]
A landscape architect is someone who practices landscape architecture. Regulations of the profession vary by country and state. Regulations of the profession vary by country and state. The terminology has evolved to include those once known as landscape gardeners , landscape or garden designers , architects , surveyors , or civil engineers .
The following is an outline of the typical scope of service for a landscape architect: [24] An example of landscape architecture: the Italian Garden, Gardens of the world, Berlin-Marzahn, Germany The Fountain Terrace at Dumbarton Oaks in Washington, D.C., designed by landscape architect Beatrix Farrand in 1921, was opened to the public in 1939.
Charles Anderson, FASLA is a Principal and Director of Urban Design/Landscape Architecture at Cuningham. A feature project in his portfolio is The Ellinikon Project in Athens Greece. This is one of the largest projects in Europe and Includes a Metropolitan Park of 500 acres, 200 acres of additional open space and a mile of coastline. [11]
Kathryn Gustafson FRIBA RDI (born 1951) is an American landscape architect.Her work includes the Gardens of the Imagination in Terrasson, France; a city square in Évry, France; and the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain in Hyde Park, London.
In Canada, landscape architecture, like law and medicine, is a self-regulating profession pursuant to provincial statute. For example, Ontario's profession is governed by the Ontario Association of Landscape Architects pursuant to the Ontario Association of Landscape Architects Act. Landscape architects in Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta ...
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