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  • Landscape as Urbanism by Charles Waldheim – Lecture at University of Greenwich

    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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  • Greenwich Project Studio: professional summer work experience, working with an exceptional place.

    Greenwich Project Studio: professional summer work experience, working with an exceptional place.

    Greenwich Project Studio: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich Professional summer work experience, working with an exceptional place. Here is a site rich in history, in architecture, in landscape. A client who is eager to engage and open minded. A large public space in London with an extraordinary past in need of a plan for the future.

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  • Ed Wall to join workshop on Metropolitan Food Patterns, Expo Milan 2015

    Ed Wall to join workshop on Metropolitan Food Patterns, Expo Milan 2015

    Ed Wall, Academic Leader Landscape at the University of Greenwich, will deliver a workshop on metropolitan food patterns, together with Jacob van Rijs and Hui-Hsin Liao (MVRDV) and Pedro Ortiz (Senior Urban Planner of World Bank). The workshop forms part of the Metropolitan Food Patterns event, co-organised by the Politecnico di Milano and Tunghai University of Taiwan,

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  • Sneak preview – landscape architecture student portfolios

    Sneak preview – landscape architecture student portfolios

    Interested in the exceptional work of the Landscape Architecture students at the University of Greenwich? Below are a few in-progress drawings by the  MA Landscape Architecture students who are designing landscapes along the Thames river through exploring the relations between macro infrastructures and small-scale interactions. Well done all! To see more of the postgraduate and undergraduate students in the department, join us on Thursday

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  • William Hague MP opens Greenwich building with “biggest learning green roof in Europe”

    William Hague MP opens Greenwich building with “biggest learning green roof in Europe”

    First Secretary of State, the Rt Hon William Hague MP praised Britain’s universities as “one of our nation’s most distinctive contributions to the world” as he officially opened the university’s new Stockwell Street building on Tuesday 9 December. The former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs toured the building’s facilities, discussing the 24-Hour East of

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  • Leading lecturers and alumni featured in Kerb 21

    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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  • L.S. Lowry – the contemporary crowd

    L.S. Lowry – the contemporary crowd

    Upon visiting the L.S. Lowry exhibition at Tate Britain in London in October 2013, my notion of a city was developed as I added a critical view towards the concept of a crowd. By observing that the urban landscape went through a metamorphosis process, I was able to relate its historical legacy with the present

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  • micro A+L pop-up exhibition

    micro A+L pop-up exhibition

    End of Year Exhibition We are delighted to announce the End of Year Exhibition for the Department of Architecture + Landscape is now open until Saturday 21st June (Open daily 9.00am – 7.00pm). The Architecture + Landscape Department exhibition showcases both Architecture and Landscape work together in the UNESCO World Heritage Queen Anne building designed

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  • Floating gardens for Hortillonnages Amiens

    Floating gardens for Hortillonnages Amiens

    Landscape installation ‘Symbios-living together’ was built this week by Giedre Paliukaityte and Joana Quintas. Being a part of ‘Art, Villes & Paysage | Art, Cities & Landscape’ project it offers an opportunity to find new relations between natural and man-made environments and have a closer experience of sensitive surroundings. Located on water a network of

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  • London Landscape Exhibition – Opening Monday

    London Landscape Exhibition – Opening Monday

    On behalf of the MA Landscape Architecture Students at the University of Greenwich, you are formally invited to the private view of the graduating students’ work. Monday, 5:30pm – 9:00pm, The Gallery (Alan Baxter Associates), Cowcross Street, London The exhibition has been organised and curated by the students – and is generously supported by Wilder Associates,

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