Landscape Art & Architecture

Widely acknowledged as the most influential land- scape designer of his age, Lancelot Capability Brown was to England what Frederick La...

Treating New York City as an open-air museum, Thomas E. Rinaldi captures the brilliant glow of surviving early- and mid-twentieth-century neon sign...

Landscaping is a critical element in improving both the function and appearance of rainwater recycling and stormwater management practices. Designi...

This publication reports on tree nurseries all over the world, their contexts, the historical backgrounds to their emergence, the ways in which the...

The Good Gardener? Nature, Humanity, and the Garden illuminates both the foundations and after-effects of humanity's deep-rooted impulse to manipul...

Inspired by the architects' tradition of passing on experience in conversation form, this paperback book provides insights into the ideas, methods,...

Teresa Moller's architecture stands out due to its scope, its language, and its unique vision. What makes her such an outstanding artist is that sh...

Lancelot 'Capability' Brown is often thought of as an innovative genius who single-handedly pioneered a new, 'naturalistic' style of landscape desi...

For 17 days in June 2016 the Luminato Festival transformed the Hearn Generating Station in the Port Lands in Toronto into the largest temporary cul...

When Sunday and John Reed purchased Heide, now the site of Heide Museum of Modern Art, it was a neglected former dairy farm. At the end of their li...

Water as a resource is irreplaceable. Yet heavy rainfall can become an absolute disaster - even in modern cities - if rainwater is not drained out ...

The idea of a 'healing garden' is well established in many developed countries as a specific form of landscape design method; it meets the physical...

In 1789, Jedidiah Morse described Newport and its environs as the Eden of America in the First Geography of the United States. In the nineteenth ce...

'Brings both house and garden vividly to life... A magnificent achievement' Gardens Illustrated 'A finely crafted work... it is an important recor...

'This is definitely up there as one of the best books that I have read. It's got a special place in my heart. Just amazing!' 5* reader review'Gorge...

In 2014, Xu Tiantian, founder of Beijing-based studio Design and Architecture (DnA) began to work in Songyang County, in China's Zhejiang Provinc...

A ravishing celebration of landscape, its iridescent beauty and its potential to comfort, awe and mesmerise. Landskipping explores the different ...

Peter Walker is one of the most seminal and prolific figures in contemporary landscape design worldwide - both as a teacher and as practitioner. Am...

An extraordinary glimpse into imperial art from the Qianlong Garden, one of Chinas most stunning historical sites, located deep within the Forbidde...

This essential publication reintroduces the importance of learning to see by hand, to visualize large-scale design schemes and explain them through...

No two Japanese gardens are ever the same. The Japanese Zen garden is a work of art equivalent in scale to an installation, but it is also an urban...