Land8 | James L Birrell | Group Activity https://land8.com/members/jameslbirrell/activity/groups/ Public group activity feed of which James L Birrell is a member. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 02:54:16 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 7a86afba92a7f51542f6ba6e184e6683 Grace Rennie posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: The Jeff Harnar Awards, hosted by the Thornburg Foundation […] https://land8.com/activity/p/65597/ Thu, 01 Feb 2024 23:32:34 +0000 The Jeff Harnar Awards, hosted by the Thornburg Foundation and the University of New Mexico School of Architecture + Planning are now accepting submissions. The awards include categories for Unbuilt Landscape Architecture and Student Landscape Architecture. Open to anyone in the US, projects must be based in the southwest. Deadline 3/11/2024,…[Read more]

]]> 0 5f6d4216d2207d7d069f111c6494b84a Grace Rennie joined the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing https://land8.com/activity/p/65596/ Thu, 01 Feb 2024 23:28:45 +0000 0 cd90abe8ea66c2c5e9d55e1425097442 Tim Edwards joined the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing https://land8.com/activity/p/65234/ Sat, 08 Apr 2023 19:16:54 +0000 0 a05c916cc61c3fb81a7ad657b583cc45 Gudmundur Arngrimsson joined the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing https://land8.com/activity/p/64898/ Tue, 27 Sep 2022 14:47:33 +0000 0 2c5227b7dbe7ec2b89e7b6afa9c11895 Christine Gonzales joined the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing https://land8.com/activity/p/60986/ Tue, 19 May 2020 18:45:40 +0000 0 5e43e75ad6dd73e825eb049ccc42c900 StudioCK joined the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing https://land8.com/activity/p/59637/ Fri, 06 Sep 2019 13:27:30 +0000 0 83d391ef487ae6563a4b9dbe300702d8 Hannah J posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: 2013 AZ AWARDS - Deadline just extended to February 26, 2013 […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19340/ Wed, 20 Feb 2013 20:53:46 +0000 2013 AZ AWARDS – Deadline just extended to February 26, 2013 (12 noon EST) Submit now: awards.azuremagazine.com

]]> 0 1ad7dff72f38c2a6625e5423c12f7146 Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Int’l Open Design Competition for Open Spaces of the B […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19341/ Tue, 07 Aug 2012 11:14:03 +0000 Int’l Open Design Competition for Open Spaces of the Bernardine Monastery Complex in Lviv, Ukraine
Submissions  by: October 3, 2012 more info Lviv compet

]]> 0 88031c7aeb5e5e60e29a98ff3db8a1e0 Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Like every year here is German Lenne price competition more […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19342/ Wed, 16 May 2012 21:44:59 +0000 Like every year here is German Lenne price competition
more details here : Lenne Price 2012

]]> 0 d63c2839ed553f89929ebd6ba73460ad Matt Hawker posted an update in the group LA Downunder: Hi all, I'm an Adelaidean going into Masters of LA at Uni of Adelaide. https://land8.com/activity/p/25806/ Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:41:02 +0000 Hi all, I’m an Adelaidean going into Masters of LA at Uni of Adelaide.

]]> 0 86709d5cdfee4bf5a477254f5ae54924 Andrew Harvey posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Decommissioned military sites competition  https://land8.com/activity/p/19343/ Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:18:46 +0000 Decommissioned military sites competition 

]]> 0 60eb7906aa5a1daa363d9dac216f69ce MsM posted an update in the group LA Downunder: Hi, Im a final year LA student in Queensland. We are […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25807/ Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:01:49 +0000 Hi, Im a final year LA student in Queensland. We are currently working with Flood Of Ideas to produce ideas for flood resilience. Details as follows. 
 
FLOOD OF IDEAS aims to provide a public forum to seek the best and the most creative ideas to respond to the threat of flood and natural disaster in the Queensland community
 
FLOOD OF IDEAS is a…[Read more]

]]> 0 c3abdf14a6952ff23df934acdc1245ba Gil Lopez posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: ONE PRIZE 2011: WATER AS THE SIXTH BOROUGH January 10, 2011: […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19344/ Fri, 21 Jan 2011 05:00:27 +0000 ONE PRIZE 2011: WATER AS THE SIXTH BOROUGH
January 10, 2011: Registration opens; Question period opens April 30, 2011: Registration closes
 
 

Entry fees:
$200 Firm entry
$100 Student entry
 
 
Prizes:
ONE PRIZE Cash Award of  $10,000 Press coverage by One Prize media sponsors.Presentation of Designs at the Award Ceremony and Exhibition. Prom…[Read more]

]]> 0 c70491ce7aed74c9d89faccc09c35288 Michael Roy posted an update in the group LA Downunder: Canberra is nice, a good place to live and the UC is a good […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25808/ Tue, 19 Oct 2010 02:05:31 +0000 Canberra is nice, a good place to live and the UC is a good school too. Canberra also has an awesome setting, really doesn’t have a city feel to it not many tall buildings, lots of trees and natural landscapes all around. Its close to Sydney too and a short flight away from Melbourne. In terms of the uni courses in aus, I know quite a few people…[Read more]

]]> 0 207f623a236e3bd96db2ec586fbbdba3 Cody Thurman posted an update in the group LA Downunder: Hey guys and gals, I'm currently considering moving to Oz to […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25809/ Mon, 18 Oct 2010 22:49:46 +0000 Hey guys and gals,
I’m currently considering moving to Oz to get my MLA and was hoping to get some feedback from current practitioners in Australia about the following masters programs: University of Canberra, RMIT, University of Melbourne, University of New South Wales, and University of Adelaide. I believe the Univ. NSW masters program is not…[Read more]

]]> 0 8946942161e0ceac386e346d25dcc02f Taweesak Somyoung (Wee) posted an update in the group LA Downunder: hello to all https://land8.com/activity/p/25810/ Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:33:32 +0000 hello to all

]]> 0 887d29833a83548ebc10184fa5fed1ce Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Marking of Georgetown – Ideas Competition The State G […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19345/ Wed, 07 Oct 2009 23:37:07 +0000 Marking of Georgetown – Ideas Competition

The State Government of Penang, Malaysia invites submissions for an international competition for design ideas to physically brand the historic city of George Town, Penang in conjunction with its listing as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008.

Design category: Marking of Public Space
Using available p…[Read more]

]]> 0 1cda90609b7b9110290ea44ab57564c4 Stephen Gibson posted an update in the group LA Downunder: So I started this discussion a while ago - considering a […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25811/ Tue, 06 Oct 2009 06:18:20 +0000 So I started this discussion a while ago – considering a move back to Australia from the US. Well, I finally arrived in Perth this week (my new home) and I think I’ve answered my own question – there are so many construction cranes towering over the city skyline it’s bloody amazing. And I just landed a senor position with Hassell here in Perth. So…[Read more]

]]> 0 7c4fd3287534bd04a9df63fd7b34d747 Ryland Fox posted an update in the group LA Downunder: Also, is anybody in Sydney? I am going to go up to […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25812/ Tue, 06 Oct 2009 05:37:00 +0000 Also, is anybody in Sydney? I am going to go up to McGregor’s new park at Ballast Point if anybody wants to meet up and go.

]]> 0 d466f9e47e06cba53a31dc53fa4cec94 Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: The Land Art Generator Initiative Dubai is the artworld's […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19346/ Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:04:18 +0000 The Land Art Generator Initiative Dubai is the artworld’s responsible answer to the question: “What comes after oil?”
The designs should be considered first and foremost as Land Art Installations. The considerations for energy generation should come in a close second. What this means is that the installations are art first, power plants sec…[Read more]

]]> 0 5675018fa0e29f4c7bc44f4a1fdc2ac7 Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: The International Garden Festival-Canada is preparing its […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19347/ Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:56:16 +0000 The International Garden Festival-Canada is preparing its eleventh edition and is issuing a call for proposals to select designers who will create temporary gardens to be presented from June 26 to October 3, 2010 on the site of Les Jardins de Métis / Reford Gardens. This call for proposals is open to all landscape architects, architects,…[Read more]

]]> 0 8768382f7cb3a01f9241beb06b5256d0 Vladimir Sitta posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: You can still try famous festival in Chaumont. Go […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19348/ Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:49:11 +0000 You can still try famous festival in Chaumont.
Go here:

http://www.domaine-chaumont.fr/pdf/Avis-de-consultation-GB.pdf

]]> 0 dac8808d47b5f6628524091643efa19f Brent Jacobsen posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: New brief for the Annual Cleveland Competition comes out in […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19349/ Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:45:13 +0000 New brief for the Annual Cleveland Competition comes out in a week. Might be a bit more architecturally oriented this year (design for a transit center), but should still have some master planning efforts and good public space design.

http://www.clevelandcompetition.com/

]]> 0 5c4ebbee1bb2e5a5dc6984027ee92b0b Ryland Fox posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Yeah, Paul Keating has pretty much laid wasted to […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19350/ Wed, 23 Sep 2009 03:50:48 +0000 Yeah, Paul Keating has pretty much laid wasted to Barangaroo. It is a shame but at least it looks like Thallis is going to go down without a fight.

]]> 0 e5b9b6b68afedada7819f777be676acf giovanni posted an update in the group LA Downunder: Hi, any landscape architects here from Adelaide? https://land8.com/activity/p/25813/ Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:40:43 +0000 Hi, any landscape architects here from Adelaide?

]]> 0 33316978b179b99b638fe29b816ae9a8 Ryland Fox posted an update in the group LA Downunder: Also, has anybody started the GradAILA in NSW? https://land8.com/activity/p/25814/ Tue, 22 Sep 2009 04:10:43 +0000 Also, has anybody started the GradAILA in NSW?

]]> 0 a407be56cbd57b6ebcd71bd100b5a356 Ryland Fox posted an update in the group LA Downunder: Where are you getting practice materials for the registration process? https://land8.com/activity/p/25815/ Tue, 22 Sep 2009 04:10:20 +0000 Where are you getting practice materials for the registration process?

]]> 0 f35cf5aec87563ed4fede1eaadd00485 Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: thanks Vladimir for the comment, I agree competitions need […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19351/ Sun, 20 Sep 2009 10:40:25 +0000 thanks Vladimir for the comment, I agree competitions need to be transparent, it’s good to be reminded that we live in the world of politics and connections. SO even if u have the very good design u will be a winner, sad truth…..
It reminds me one competition I idid in Lodz,Poland where the winner for the big square had a photo of Toronto…[Read more]

]]> 0 f8a717c553b2c9d81e3ab0738f604ec7 Vladimir Sitta posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Before you embark on any competition I advise you to check […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19352/ Sun, 20 Sep 2009 00:53:06 +0000 Before you embark on any competition I advise you to check the political context. Bevare of any competition that has politicians as judges. Anglo – saxon countries have tendency to compromise the results and often completely change the outcome.
One such competition just happened In Sydney (Darling Harbour East) where due to unacceptable meddling…[Read more]

]]> 0 685716ebe8074cddce9057b2e5e38aa2 Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Design Montreal’s Bus Shelters competition for a new bus s […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19353/ Sat, 19 Sep 2009 09:47:58 +0000 Design Montreal’s Bus Shelters

competition for a new bus shelter, including the advertising poster
frame, bench and solar power system, to be used by the Société de
transport de Montréal (STM)The deadline for submitting entries is noon on September 30, 2009. Note documents in French 🙂
more info
http://two.archiseek.com/archives/5696

]]> 0 12ffc6257d988b4e714359e05b32a40f Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Wide Open Ideas Competition for Tiananmen Square in Beijing, […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19354/ Wed, 09 Sep 2009 22:57:45 +0000 Wide Open Ideas Competition for Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China
generate debate and ideas for re-designing part of the most important urban space in the history of Chinese Civilization. We hope this will also set a new course for Eastern Landscape Architecture, helping in the development of an ecologically and culturally distinctive design…[Read more]

]]> 0 c90d31d83a6a6712ffe26228a564700d Trace One posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: There is a competition in the City of Charlottesville, Va., […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19355/ Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:14:01 +0000 There is a competition in the City of Charlottesville, Va., for the design of a Clock for their famous pedestrian downtown mall..The prize is $1,500, I think. Nice little project!

]]> 0 6b4d0541308d9f3fc05bb25df04805de Vladimir Sitta posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: New York one: http://www.urbanshed.org/index.html https://land8.com/activity/p/19356/ Sat, 15 Aug 2009 12:10:32 +0000 New York one:

http://www.urbanshed.org/index.html

]]> 0 4c61e5e52108fc21adcc2016bcb10034 Michael Roy posted an update in the group LA Downunder: Hi all for any graduates (or graduates to be) out there I am […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25816/ Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:16:07 +0000 Hi all
for any graduates (or graduates to be) out there I am involved in a group called GraduAILA we are graduates who are going for or preparing for registration through AILA. At the moment we are only based in the ACT but want to see the idea spread. There has been some activity in Perth with JAILA starting up earlier this year (before I left to…[Read more]

]]> 0 f32696276445ae0352736554d2783847 Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: and more serious competition :) then the last one, but it […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19357/ Sun, 02 Aug 2009 22:48:20 +0000 and more serious competition 🙂 then the last one, but it might be short notice.
DEADLINE 16.09.2009, for LA up to 36yrs( or 39- they have two figures in different location) old 🙂
In recognition of Otto Linne’s 140th birthday, Hamburg would like to encourage interested participants to investigate the water-bearing hillside located between the E…[Read more]

]]> 0 52b749025f208a3efe535b5d6d7ee0db Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: POP.Park that people can use to reclaim public space each […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19358/ Sun, 02 Aug 2009 22:33:32 +0000 POP.Park
that people can use to reclaim public space each and everyday of the year. POP.Parks will be public spaces produced from readily available, reclaimed or post-consumer recycled materials that will emerge from a regular, cardboard box.
POP.Parks should be no larger than 8’x15′ – the size of a regular car parking spot. The cost of building a…[Read more]

]]> 0 ca175095c50a1ff7ec5f4da96c753ea9 Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Abbey Green design […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19359/ Fri, 17 Jul 2009 11:30:09 +0000 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]

]]> 0 1d27b7f2b87fe813517e3aa573db08b4 Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: REBURBIA A SUBURBAN DESIGN COMPETITON which asks you how […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19360/ Fri, 17 Jul 2009 11:18:59 +0000 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]

]]> 0 5730d15f557a9abad52b69481f1b7158 Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Shelter Competition: On the occasion of the exhibitions […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19361/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:34:57 +0000 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]

]]> 0 e2bab4e1aaecf17282e685535915dad9 Vladimir Sitta posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Lenne […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19362/ Sun, 28 Jun 2009 06:48:57 +0000 Lenne Prize:
http://www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/aktuell/wettbewerbe/lenne/en/ausschreibung.shtml

]]> 0 1db6399baf37ccde1c66db9c049f394c Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Ideas for Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China Application […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19363/ Sat, 27 Jun 2009 20:15:58 +0000 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]

]]> 0 648fc0c9b657af2ac41de09fb32e2ba6 Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: Asia-America gateway http://www.bering-competition.org/ https://land8.com/activity/p/19364/ Sun, 05 Apr 2009 18:15:28 +0000 Asia-America gateway

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

]]> 0 c83b09d828a75cce6d0164e3e9b9ba00 Dawid Magiera posted an update in the group COMPETITIONS - ongoing: One in New York http://grandconcourse100.org/about https://land8.com/activity/p/19365/ Sun, 05 Apr 2009 18:12:22 +0000 One in New York
http://grandconcourse100.org/about

]]> 0 f3605bacc15c525dd99e47970bd70538 MsM posted an update in the group LA Downunder: Hi, Ms M from Brisbane Queensland. Just got back from a […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25817/ Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:01:22 +0000 Hi, Ms M from Brisbane Queensland. Just got back from a short stint in Dubai as an Intern.

Was very interesting experience but unfortunately the economic crisis is hitting everyone badly over there. Lets just say that i probably left just as it was getting pretty bad.

]]> 0 5dcccc6c9ae116e643365f49b9929378 Stephen Gibson posted an update in the group LA Downunder: Hi Michael, Went to school in Perth, eh? What did you think […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25818/ Wed, 18 Feb 2009 07:11:14 +0000 Hi Michael, Went to school in Perth, eh? What did you think of it? Thinking of moving to Perth and doing some teaching and curious what UWA’s like from the inside!!!

]]> 0 18d7fbd138f8f3bade11b47e5f424cde Phillip Smith posted an update in the group LA Downunder: Upside down miss Jane! https://land8.com/activity/p/25819/ Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:05:22 +0000 Upside down miss Jane!

]]> 0 3958dc93e813a2f1be7e30da94f2b647 stu posted an update in the group LA Downunder: Hey how you going. glad someones got an oz page going. https://land8.com/activity/p/25820/ Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:56:19 +0000 Hey how you going. glad someones got an oz page going.

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