Category: London
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Landscape as Urbanism by Charles Waldheim – Lecture at University of Greenwich
You are invited to join architect and landscape theorist, Charles Waldheim, who will present Landscape as Urbanism at the University of Greenwich on Tuesday 24th May, 2016. The lecture will be free and open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis. +++ An International Public Open Lecture, drinks reception and Book Launch at University of…
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The landscape so far…
I wanted to share some of the exciting Landscape Architecture and Urbanism events which we have hosted at the University of Greenwich this year, as well as highlighting some of the amazing achievements of the students and staff. [Image: FFLO Landscape Architects] So far this year we have hosted an international lecture series, including lectures from James…
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Future Cities 5 -Surreal Mythologies
You are all invited to the coming AVATAR Conference [Advanced Virtual and Technological Architecture Research] Friday 1st April 2016 10.30am > 5pm Tessa Blackstone Lecture Theatre 000311 Stockwell Street, Greenwich, London SE10 8EY The international conference is free and open to the public on a first-come first-served basis. Future Cities 5 Surreal Mythologies ALL WELCOME – FREE…
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Become an Ambassador for Landscape, with the Landscape Institute
The Landscape Institute are looking for LI members, from students through to fellows, to sign up for the Ambassador for Landscape scheme in the London area to help promote the profession. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring universities and ambassadors together, to inspire the next generation of landscape architects. Ambassador activities range from helping out on…
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Tonight – Jinny Blom presents Land: A Psychology of Dislocation
Thursday 17th March 2016, 6.30pm Tessa Blackstone Lecture Theatre [11_0003], University of Greenwich Jinny’s work as a landscape and garden designer arose from her career as a psychologist and psychotherapist working therapeutically with people afflicted by schizophrenia, PTSD and acute anxiety. These days she is known for creating beautiful landscapes. Both careers have confirmed the effect…
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Greenwich on BBC News
The new Stockwell Street building was shortlisted for the RIBA Stirling Prize. The presentation of the award, which went to Burntwood School in Wandsworth, was highlighted on the BBC last night. See more here.
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The Hawksmoor International Lecture Series 2015-16 :: Alberto Pérez-Gomez :: Attunement: Architecture after the Crisis of Modern Science
Thursday 3rd March 2016, 6.30pm Tessa Blackstone Lecture Theatre [11_0003] Architecture remains in crisis, its social relevance lost between the two poles of formal innovation and technical sustainability. This lecture discusses possibilities for an architecture that can enhance our human values and capacities, an architecture that is connected–attuned–to its location and its inhabitants. Architecture, a…
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This Thursday – Topotek1’s Martin Rein-Cano to speak at Greenwich
We hope to see you on Thursday to join the Landscape Architecture programmes at the University of Greenwich as we continue to celebrate our 50th anniversary with a lecture by Martin Rein-Cano, founder of Topotek1. Martin will deliver a Hawksmoor International Lecture on Thursday 18th February at 6:30pm. In his lecture Martin Rein-Cano will be presenting a Topotek…
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A celebration of US band the Pixies
Music and art come together to celebrate one of the most influential bands of the last 30 years. Where Is My Mind? The Work of Vaughan Oliver and the Pixies is the first major exhibition exploring the long-standing collaboration between legendary art director and designer Vaughan Oliver and the Pixies. Curated by Nic Clear, Head…
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The Hawksmoor International Lecture Series 2015-16 :: Mike Aling :: Spatial Codices: On Architecture Book Design
Thursday 11th February 2016, 6.30pm Tessa Blackstone Lecture Theatre [11_0003] Mike will be discussing his architecture book design work developed over the last few years, as well as ongoing research into the histories and theories of the architecture book canon. Through an exploration of artists’ books, topological texts, cybernetic and ergodic literatures, sequential art and…
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