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Soak it Up: Designing with and for Flooding

Climate change is accelerating the already formidable problems of managing stormwater, especially in major river systems around the world. In a fascinating cross-cultural dialogue...

The Landscape Architecture Legacy of Dan Kiley | A Conversation and Opening Reception

An opening reception for The Landscape Architecture Legacy of Dan Kiley was held on January 18th, 2024 at ABC Stone, and included a conversation...

Oberlander Prize Forum with Kongjian Yu & Jury Chair Elizabeth Mossop

The Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu, winner of the 2023 Cornelia Hahn Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize, is a globally recognized champion of the...

Julie Bargmann on Design: D.I.R.T. Studio [1 of 9]

In establishing her professional practice, Bargmann defines her life’s work as a “mission” to “do the right thing” for industrialized sites and the communities...

Julie Bargmann on Design: Planted Form [4 of 9]

Bargmann reflects on developing her passion for plants, teaching about the “art and science” of plants to her students, and how that teaching is...

Julie Bargmann on Design: Materiality [5 of 9]

Bargmann discusses her love of “plants, materiality, and tactility” and her approach to reusing and repurposing rather than discarding found materials as part...

Julie Bargmann on Design: Robert Smithson [7 of 9]

Bargmann shares how the writings of her “hero,” the artist Robert Smithson, and his emphasis on process, “digging and finding,” and “slow looking,” have...

Julie Bargmann Biography: Harvard University Graduate School of Design [3 of 10]

Bargmann reflects on her decision to study landscape architecture, the difference between making art and designing landscapes, and the influential teachers and classmates who...