Landscape Art & Architecture

With the IBA_Vienna 2022, which was announced in 2016, the Austrian capital is taking on the challenges of an International Building Exhibition fo...

For almost 30 years Claude Cormier et Associés has designed landscapes daring in scope while earnest in execution, courting controversy while invit...

Zweisprachige Ausgabe (deutsch/englisch) / Bilingual edition (English/German) Die gesellschaftliche Vielfalt in Europas Städten nimmt zu – und dam...

Design is a means to satisfy social demands, and such demands come from human desires. Only when individuals’ desires fuse and grow into a collecti...

Multispecies Leisure: Human-Animal Interactions in Leisure Landscapes seeks to ‘bring the animal in’ to the leisure studies domain and contribute t...

Aesthetics deals with art, a human construction, but what one experiences when placed before nature is also an aesthetic feeling - the countryside ...

The Landscape Project is a collection of essays by the landscape architecture faculty at the Weitzman School of Design at the University of Pennsyl...

This book offers a detailed record of one of the world's oldest environmental pressure groups. It raises questions about the capacity of pressure g...

Cultivated Power explores the collection, cultivation, and display of flowers in early modern France at the historical moment when flowering plants...

The Miami estate of Vizcaya, like its palatial contemporaries Biltmore and San Simeon, represents an achievement of the Gilded Age, when country ho...

Monuments of Diverse Heritage in Early America: Placemaking and Preservation by Black, Indigenous, and Jewish Peoples explores a more inclusive his...

For more than a decade, Pulitzer Prize-winning "Chicago Tribune" architecture critic Blair Kamin has been writing fiery, intelligent essays on the ...

Just as there is love at first sight between people, Václav Cílek writes, there can be love at first sight between a person and a place. A landscap...

Battery Park City in Manhattan has been hailed as a triumph of urban design, and is considered to be one of the success stories of American urban r...

Through close readings of individual serials and books and archival work on the publication history of the Gardener’s Magazine (1826-44) Sarah Dewi...

Spanning the career of one of Japan's most revered photographers, this monograph- the only English-language volume of its kind-features exquisitely...

In recent years, visual urbanism has emerged as a new research field. Photographers and researchers had been experimenting with critical visual met...

Urban riverbanks are attractive locations and highly prized recreational environments. However, they must meet the requirements of flood control, o...

This second volume of the series Advances in Art & Urban Futures brings together contributions from artists, sociologists, architects and cultu...

The gardens and estate of La Foce constitute one of the most important and best kept early twentieth-century gardens in Italy. Amid 3,500 acres of ...