Category: Competitions
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Maeder-York Family Fellowship Landscape Studies 2014
The biennial Maeder-York Family Fellowship in Landscape Studies recognizes an emerging designer whose work articulates the potential for landscape as a medium of design in the public realm. The residential Fellowship is awarded through a juried international portfolio competition and builds upon the Gardner’s Artist-in-Residence program that has fostered creativity and collaboration in the arts…
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Rebuild by Design – proposals released
This is a critical moment for the Rebuild by Design project as we share the teams’ thoughtful and unique visions to make the NY/NJ region more resilient. These proposals follow three months of in-depth analysis and public outreach, including both one-on-one conversations with people living in affected areas and robust guided conversations with Design Teams and…
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One prize winner announced
Check out the winning and shortlisted submissions for the One Prize 2013, a design competition run by the design collective Terreform 1.
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Elsewhere: Escape and the Urban Landscape
Next month, the Van Alen Institute is launching Elsewhere: Escape and the Urban Landscape, a new, multi-year inquiry of competitions, public programs, and research to explore the experience of escape in the urban environment. Elsewhere will guide the Institute’s upcoming competitions, public programs, and research to investigate key questions of the contemporary urban experience: How and why do we…
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Grounds for Optimism – Designing Resilient Landscapes in London
On November 6th Johanna Gibbons and Neil Davidson of J & L Gibbons LLP, will be at the Garden Museum to talk about their recent exciting projects, including their winning entry to RIBA and Vauxhall BID’s ‘Vauxhall Missing Link Competition’ to redesign the public realm in the Vauxhall area of Nine Elms on the South…
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Elevating the Public Realm – New Landscape Competition
ENYA 2014, Queensway Connection: Elevating the Public Realm, is focused on re-imagining the linear landscape of the Queensway. Queensway Connection: Elevating the Public Realm will support Friends of the Queensway and Trust for Public Land in their efforts to transform an abandoned rail right-of-way into a greenway that serves diverse neighborhoods in central and southern Queens. This…
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Building the urban forest
Scenario Journal welcomes the submission of critical essays, provocations, and design projects that explore the topic of building the urban forest. The forest carries deep cultural significance. Within the urban landscape, this ecologically complex, spatially layered, dynamic system is also understood to perform a wide range of essential ecosystem services, from increasing property values to…
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New designs on Canterbury Cathedral
The shortlisted designs for the design of the landscape of Canterbury Cathedral have been released. The five teams included those led by Hyland Edgar Driver, Dutch practice Kossmann Dejong, Michael Lee Architects, Purcell and Todd Longstaffe-Gowan. James Fox, who teaches at the University of Greenwich, has been involved in the Todd Longstaffe-Gowan proposal. Next week…
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London as it could be now
On Sunday five multidisciplinary teams of landscape architects, engineers, ecologists and architects presented their visions for London As It Could Be Now at the Royal Academy. The was part of a design workshop organised in collaboration with The Architecture Foundation and Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners. The multidisciplinary teams presented new ideas for sites along the length…
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Jardin de Metis call for entries
The International Garden Festival will hold its 15th edition in 2014. It is inviting designers from around the world to submit their proposals to take part in this unique event. See the website and below for more: Festival | Call for Proposals | 15th edition – 2014 Press Release – Launch of the Call for Proposals Guidelines – Call…
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