Category: Greenwich
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Christoph Girot, Charles Jencks and Tim Richardson – lecture at University of Greenwich
Lectures begin at 6:30pm at the University of Greenwich, Stockwell Street. The events are free and open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Weaponised Landscapes: Mapping ‘the Jungle’ – research seminar at Centre for the Study of Democracy (CSD)
Date: Wednesday 26/10/2016 6pm to 8pm Title: Weaponised Landscapes: Mapping ‘the Jungle’ – research seminar at Centre for the Study of Democracy (CSD), University of Westminster Description: Anushka Athique, Jens Haendeler and Alex Ioannou of landscape research design collective PNEVMA [and recent MA Landscape Architecture graduates at the university of Greenwich] have carried…
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The Hawksmoor International Lecture Series 2016-2017 :: Richard Martin :: We are the Institution: On Contemporary Museums
Thursday 20th October 2016, 6.30pm Tessa Blackstone Lecture Theatre [11_0003] Free and open to the public on a first-come-first-served basis What do we want from museums today? How might the spaces and programmes of the museum reflect shifting political and social concerns? What role can architecture play in creating and engaging museum visitors? This talk…
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Michael Sandle RA speaks at Greenwich
Michael Sandle studied at Douglas School of Art and Technology, Isle of Man from 1951 to 1954 and the Slade School of Fine Art, London from 1956 to 1959. In his early work he emphasised craftsmanship and the search for symbols, rejecting the formalism increasingly common in sculpture of the period. Throughout the 1960s and…
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Kathryn Gustafson to speak at University of Greenwich: The Contemporary Picturesque
Kathryn Gustafson is to deliver the opening lecture to the University of Greenwich Hawksmoor International Lecture Series – Thursday 6th October, 6:30pm. The lecture is free and open to the public on a first-come first-served basis. Thursday 6th October 2016, 6.30pm Tessa Blackstone Lecture Theatre [11_0003] Kathryn Gustafson will explore landscape architecture in two parts;…
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A Deptford Atlas: University of Greenwich Summer School
University of Greenwich Department of Architecture and Landscape in partnership with MSA University, Cairo presents the 2016 Architecture and Landscape Summer School. Over the coming weeks we will be sharing the design and research work of the students. A Deptford Atlas 8 – 19 August 2016 Studio Leaders: Roo Angell and Bob Bagley With Honoré Van…
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New design and research journal published at University of Greenwich
A new design and research journal has been launched at the University of Greenwich. TESTING-GROUND, focuses on research, experimentation and design of landscapes, cities and territories. It provides a platform to critique established urban theories and a place to investigate emerging architectural, political and ecological concepts. The journal will feature completed projects, speculative ideas and unfinished works which…
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Honorary degree for Marti Franch Batllori
Renowned landscape architect and Greenwich graduate, Marti Franch Batllori, was honoured by the University of Greenwich yesterday. He received an honorary doctorate in graduation ceremonies taking place at the Greenwich Campus. The university awards honorary degrees to individuals of distinction who have made an outstanding contribution to activities related to their field. Marti, described by Harvard Design Magazine…
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Student writes for Landscape Institute Journal
Landscape Architecture student Lesley Perez has had published an article for Landscape, the Journal of the Landscape Institute. Her article, Urban Mending, is published in the Summer 2016 issue of the journal, and the article can he found here.
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End-of-year Landscape Exhibition, University of Greenwich
Exhibition Opening: Wednesday 15 June [6 – 9pm] Practice Private View: Tuesday 21 June [6 – 9pm] – For an invitation to the Practice Private View please contact the department on: AL-Dept@greenwich.ac.uk. Open Thursday 16 June – Sunday 3 July, 10 Stockwell Street, University of Greenwich For updates and sneak-previews of student work, see The Landscape.
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