Tag: marti franch
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Pilgrimage to Girona
In January, a pilgrimage will be led to visit the projects of Martí Franch Batllori, a former student at Greenwich and director of awarding winning landscape architecture practice EMF. Students from across the school at Greenwich will be welcomed by Martí, visiting ground-breaking projects, and hearing how they were designed. Martí graduated from the University…
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Gardening injustice /// roundtable discussion /// Thursday 25 March
March 25 (5-7pm) /// GARDENING INJUSTICE is a roundtable exploring the role of landscape in the uneven distribution, ownership, and access to land – and the potential of other practices. Speakers include: Ross Exo-Adams / Martí Franch Batllori / Anushka Athique / Gemma Hoult / Rebecca McDonald-Balfour. Register here. COLLECTIVE LANDSCAPE FUTURES is a series of…
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Wishing you were outside? Join daily landscape architecture & urbanism seminars on Zoom
The Landscapists Seminars are short daily conversations with landscape architects and designers from around the world focused on their design and research projects. The 20 minute informal seminars, hosted by Ed Wall, provide insights into the unique project approaches, techniques and methods employed by leading designers and researchers. Seminars are conducted live on Zoom. They are not recorded, so…
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AA, Greenwich and Westminster collaborate on international symposium
8,000 metres above the sea level exists what climbers call the ‘death zone’. This altitude marks the limit for human habitation, above which our species cannot survive. We thrive in the ‘life zone’ – the earth’s land surfaces and oceans, its geological layers beneath, the dynamic atmosphere above – all affected by gravitational magnetic…
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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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The Dark Side ::: Subverting Architecture and Landscape ::: University of Greenwich, Opening Conference
The University of Greenwich will open the academic year with a one-day conference to include landscape architect Martí Franch (Estudi Martí Franch: Arquitectura del Paisaje) and architect Ian Ritchie (Ian Ritchie Architects). Franch won the Rosa Barba European Landscape Prize at the European Biennial of Landscape Architecture in 2012 for the Cap de Creus project…
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Marti Franch to speak at Greenwich – marking the 50th anniversary of Landscape Architecture education
Award winning landscape architect Marti Franch (Estudi Marti Franch: Arquitectura del Paisaige) will speak at the University of Greenwich in September to mark the beginning of the new academic year. Marti, who is a former alumni of the MA Landscape Architecture programme at Greenwich, has a landscape architecture studio in Spain from where he works internationally. Marti won the Rosa…
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Leading lecturers and alumni featured in Kerb 21
University of Greenwich alumni Martí Franch and lecturer Elizabeth Anne Williams write for the latest issue of Kerb. Practitioners of landscape architecture tread the line between creator and curator. Kerb 21 explores how the global condition is influencing practitioners, their methods and the dynamic that exists in the discipline between the established and multidisciplinary practices. This issue…
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Former Greenwich student wins ASLA Award & Rosa Barba European Landscape Prize
Greenwich lecturer Tom Turner congratulates former graduate for winning design. Congratulations to Marti Franch and Estudi EMF and an apology from me for having only just discovered that he won the 2012 Rosa Barba European Landscape Prize – for EMF’s Restoration of the landscape of Tudela – Cap de Creus, awarded at the 7 European Biennial…
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