Open(ing) Spaces : Design as Landscape Architecture /

"What does the landscape architect actually do as a design?" The authors investigate this seemingly simple question: how are locations and spaces created in the open air, how are paths routed and boundaries set, how are hard and soft materials used? Drawing on practical and theoretical experience, t...

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Main Authors: Loidl, Hans (Author), Bernard, Stefan (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Basel/Berlin/Boston : Birkhäuser, 2014
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Summary:"What does the landscape architect actually do as a design?" The authors investigate this seemingly simple question: how are locations and spaces created in the open air, how are paths routed and boundaries set, how are hard and soft materials used? Drawing on practical and theoretical experience, this introduction, often used as a textbook, reveasls the central components of design and the intellectual paths followed in the design process.
Physical Description:1 online resource(192p.) : illustrations
Also available in print edition
ISBN:9783038212232