Tag: Landscape | Architecture Now

NZILA Te-Tau-a-Naku workshop

Calendar | Talk 28 Sep 2015 to 9 Oct 2015
Making the Culturally Shared Landscape: issues, techniques and mechanics of engaging with kaupapa Maori in the landscape.

Copper house

Projects | This landscape takes inspiration from its stunning surrounds while its finished form offers much to the immediate environs.

Designer profile: Darryl Moore

People | Meet a London-based Kiwi who is transforming the English capital’s derelict urban spaces, one garden at a time.

The painted garden

Review | Graduate landscape architect Steffan Kraberger muses on the inherent narratives of this well-traversed landscape.

Auckland Waterfront scoops accolades

News | A key project as part of the Wynyard Quarter revitalisation has scooped two leading international awards.

Footsteps in the sand

Review | Landscape Architecture New Zealand reports on the 2014 NZILA Conference.

Urban connection

Practice | Den Aitken considers the role of productive landscapes in urban communities.

Making space for place

Review | Simon van Praag muses on the growing global interconnectivity of placemaking and urban design.

Reclaiming Wangaloa

Review | This rejuvenated rural Otago landscape pays homage to its former industrial use.

Te Kopahou Reserve

Projects | Plunging cliffs and a harsh coast provide the backdrop to this subtle yet alluring reserve.

Auckland Airport landscapes

Projects | Views from both airborne and land-based approaches to Auckland Airport now centre on abstract earth forms.

Green streets

News | Living wall unveiled in heart of Auckland city.

Future Park

Review | Amalie Wright provides an analysis of contemporary trajectories in urban park design.

Brick Bay

Review | This divergent landscape is the result of evolving collaborations spanning nearly three decades.

Daldy Street Park – Auckland

Projects | History, geology and industry combine in a waterfront project that’s a hybrid of street and park.

8th International Biennial of Landscape Architecture

8th Biennial of Landscape Architecture

News | Entries called for the Rosa Barba Prize for landscape architecture.

Mapua Waterfront Park

Projects | After extensive remedial work, a small patch of estuarine coastline near Nelson can finally be called a place for people rather than pesticide.

Stonefields

Projects | A development carved out of the floor of a former quarry, resembles, in part, just what it states.

AUT University environs

Projects | A walk around the outside of AUT University’s latest addition.

Legacy with stone

Review | From Maori settlements to colonial times, Philip Smith reflects on New Zealand’s history of dry stone wall construction.