Recovering Landscape: Essays in Contemporary Landscape Architecture
Garden HistoryPublished 1 January 2000
Jan Woudstra, James Corner
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Abstract
This work collects a number of essays that discuss why landscape is gaining increased attention in contemporary society, and what new possibilities might emerge from this situation. Themes such as urbanism, reclamation, infrastructure, geometry, and representation are explored in discussions ddrawn from developments not only in the United States but also in the Netherlands, France, India and Southeast Asia. The contributors to this book include Alan Balfour, Denis Cosgrove, Georges Descombes, Marc Treib, Alex Wall, and Sebastien Marot.
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Arts and HumanitiesEnvironmental Science