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Match the designer to the design: who is responsible for the Natural History Museum landscape designs?
The Natural History Museum has released images of the five concept strategies put forward by the shortlisted teams vying to win the design competition to reshape the Museum’s grounds and reinvigorate its public setting in the heart of London’s South Kensington. The shortlisted teams, comprising architects in collaboration with landscape architects and other sub-consultants (not listed here), were announced…
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Landscape – process or product?
Martha Schwartz and Partners’ new offering raises the question of whether landscape is an ongoing process or a finished product. To commemorate the famous Bagel Garden project (1979) MSP have opened a shop on their website to sell limited edition cast bronze bagels. At $250 a bagel, it does not include shipping or cream cheese.…
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New landscape and urbanism masters programme launched in London
The Department of Architecture and Landscape at the University of Greenwich have launched an new programme focusing on the design of cities, landscapes and territories. The MSc Advanced Landscape and Urbanism will bring together designers, landscape architects, engineers, architects and ecologists to speculate on the future design of landscapes and cities. Working across urban design…
Learn to DESIGN landscapes
The Landscape Architecture and Urbanism programmes (BA, MA, MLA, MSc and PhD) at the University of Greenwich, London, are focused on the speculative design of future landscapes and cities informed by site-focused research and live projects.
History of innovation
Programmes encourage design invention and experimentation from within one of the oldest schools of landscape in the UK, with notable lecturers such Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe and renowned graduates such as Marti Franch Matllori.
Programmes are based in the award-winning Stockwell Street building within the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site. Students have gone on to lead design and planning studios such as Gustafson Porter + Bowman and delivering projects like the London Olympic Park.
The Landscape 