Groups – Activity – Gertjan Jobse

Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS – ongoing 15 years, 4 months ago

Abbey Green design competition

http://www.landscapejournal.org/index.php/news_articles/view/design_competition_for_abbey_green_barking/

A competition to redesign Abbey Green in Barking, East London, has been launched by Design for London,At stage one, shortlisted entrants will be given £5,000 to develop their designs and produce a model. The…[Read more]

Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS – ongoing 15 years, 4 months ago

REBURBIA A SUBURBAN DESIGN COMPETITON

which asks you how you would redesign the suburbs for a more sustainable future. For example, how can we transform vacant big box stories, foreclosed McMansions, and empty cul-de-sacs into vibrant, living, breathing, walkable communities? What are the energy and transportation infrastructures that we will…[Read more]

Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS – ongoing 15 years, 4 months ago

Shelter Competition:
On the occasion of the exhibitions Frank Lloyd Wright: From Within Outward and Learning By Doing, the Guggenheim and Google SketchUp invite amateur and professional designers from around the world to enter Design It: Shelter Competition. From now until August 23, you can submit a 3-D shelter for any location in the world using…[Read more]

Vladimir Sitta posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS – ongoing 15 years, 5 months ago

Lenne Prize:
http://www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/aktuell/wettbewerbe/lenne/en/ausschreibung.shtml

Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS – ongoing 15 years, 5 months ago

Ideas for Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China
Application deadline: 01.06.2010
Competition details: The British online garden and landscape guide Gardenvisit.com has launched an ideas competition for Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China. This is the first of several competitions being held to identify a range of possible design solutions for…[Read more]

Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS – ongoing 15 years, 7 months ago

Asia-America gateway

http://www.bering-competition.org/

Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS – ongoing 15 years, 7 months ago

One in New York
http://grandconcourse100.org/about

Camilo Calderon posted an update in the group 365 urban landscapes LE:NOTRE Mundus Seminar 15 years, 7 months ago

Hi again !!

Here is the blog of the conference I have mentioned you before “Ecological Urbanism”. Hope you find it useful. http://gsd-ecologicalurbanism.blogspot.com/

If anyone wants to discuss its content I will be glad to participate in the discussion.

Hope you are having a great beginning of spring !!

Camilo

Ellen Fetzer posted an update in the group 365 urban landscapes LE:NOTRE Mundus Seminar 15 years, 8 months ago

Dear Haris, I will be in Paris – great that we will meet there!

Ellen

Haris Piplas posted an update in the group 365 urban landscapes LE:NOTRE Mundus Seminar 15 years, 8 months ago

Hello everyone,
hope to meet some of you at the LE:NOTRE Workshop in Versailles where we can exchange our experience “in real time” :).

Camilo, thanks for the news. Hope, that similar events will be organized in Europe soon because the topic is really interesting.

Best wishes from the (still freezing and snowy) Olympic capital of Bosnia

Camilo Calderon posted an update in the group 365 urban landscapes LE:NOTRE Mundus Seminar 15 years, 9 months ago

Hello everyone !!

I wanted to share something that I found which I believe might be of interest for some of us. It is a conference that will be held in Harvard University called “Ecological Urbanism”.

Right now there is not so much information about it but It will be interesting to see what will result from it. I believe the concept of landscape…[Read more]

Claudia Chalfa posted an update in the group 365 urban landscapes LE:NOTRE Mundus Seminar 15 years, 9 months ago

I got this picture from a book called “Riverscapes: designing urban embankments”and that was the location credited in the book. So maybe we should write to the publisher and tell them to correct it. Thanks for clarifying..I hope to be able to visit this beach in person soon. 🙂

andrew butler posted an update in the group 365 urban landscapes LE:NOTRE Mundus Seminar 15 years, 9 months ago

Hello everyone
and a slight correction to Claudia, Crosby Beach is near Liverpool. The Liverpudlians would be very annoyed to hear the beach has moved.
http://antonygormley.co.uk/

Claudia Chalfa posted an update in the group 365 urban landscapes LE:NOTRE Mundus Seminar 15 years, 10 months ago

I watched the videos of Colombia and Bosnia, by the way…thanks for posting those. I tried to find a nice video of North or South Carolina to show you, but couldn’t find a good one. I will post some pictures though. Here’s one of the Blue Ridge mountains near Asheville, NC, about an hour away from where I live.

and here is just a little video…[Read more]

Claudia Chalfa posted an update in the group 365 urban landscapes LE:NOTRE Mundus Seminar 15 years, 10 months ago

the photo is of a sculpture at Crosby Beach, near London. There are many iron figures in various locations along the beach, both in and near the water. The artist is named Anthony Gormley.