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TerragramsDispatch 28: Stefan RotzlerThis episode was originally broadcast in May 2009.
Stefan Rotzler studied History of Art at the Zurich University before becoming a gardener. Following this hands-on experience, Rotzler opted to study landscape architecture at the ITR Technical School in Rapperswil, Switzerland where he graduated in one of the first classes of the newly-created professional program. After graduation, he worked with the town planning office of Zurich for a few years and then opened his own office.
In 1989 he began his collaboration with Matthias Krebs. Together, they have made projects for gardens, public spaces, sports facilities, infrastructure primarily...
2022-06-271h 11TerragramsDispatch 27: Claude CormierThis episode was originally broadcast in June 2009.
Claude Cormier grew up on a farm and went on to study in agronomy and plant sciences at the University of Guelph. However, in search for a different perspective on nature, he entered the University of Toronto to study landscape architecture. After practicing for some time in Toronto and Montreal, he returned to school in the early 90’s to obtain a Master's in Landscape Architecture from the Harvard Graduate School of Design.
In 1995, he founded his office, Claude Cormier Landscape Architects. Claude has been described as belonging to "th...
2022-06-211h 09TerragramsDispatch 26: Marc TreibThis episode was originally broadcast in April 2009.
Marc Treib is a professor emeritus of architecture at the University of California, Berkeley. He is a landscape and architectural historian and critic and has published extensively. His books include: A Guide to the Gardens of Kyoto (1980), Modern Landscape Architecture: A Critical Review (1993), Regional Garden Design in the United States (Co-Editor, 1995), Space Calculated in Seconds: The Philips Pavilion, Le Corbusier, Edgard Varese (1996), Garrett Eckbo: Modern Landscapes for Living (1997), The Architecture of Landscape, 1940-1960 (2002), Noguchi in Paris: The Unesco Garden (2003), Thomas Church, Landscape Architect (2003), Representing Landscape Architecture (2007), Drawing/Thinking: Confronting an...
2022-04-1157 minTerragramsDispatch 24: Maria GoulaThis episode was originally broadcast in October 2008.
Maria Goula is a landscape architect and has been either studying or practicing landscape architect in Barcelona since she arrived from Greece in 1992, during the eve of the Olympic Games. She received both her Master of Landscape Architecture as well as her PhD degree from the Escola Tecnica Superior d’Arquitectura in Barcelona, in Catalunya’s Politecnic University. She is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Urbanism and Territorial Planning where she teaches design studio and focuses on addressing issues surrounding tourism. Currently she is a founding member and Rese...
2022-03-281h 04TerragramsDispatch 23: Gabriele KieferThis episode was originally broadcast in September 2008.
Gabriele Kiefer founded Büro Kiefer, a landscape architecture studio founded in Berlin in 1989. Ms. Kiefer studied landscape planning at Berlin Technical University before working as a research assistant and, in 2002, being appointed as a Professor. Her studio has made work all over Germany and throughout much of Europe. She was a finalist in Barcelona's 5th Biennal of landscape architecture for a project on the outskirts of Switzerland. She has lectured world-wide and participates regularly as a jury member to competitions.
In Dispatch 23, Ms. Kiefer discusses her Opfiker P...
2022-03-2155 min
午夜干杯 MidnightToast#2 城市中的绿手指在匆匆碌碌的都市生活中，在疾驰的车道边，你是否注意到过那些在水泥缝隙间破土而生的绿意？你是否也在公园的草地上在树影下享受春天？你是否采摘过野花野草，尝试过他们的味道？或者和邻里一起翻土种花？
在本期节目中我们想讨论城市中的绿色植物：在都市生活的我们，如何通过公共空间的植物与身边的环境建立联系，提高对自然的感知力；通过参与对绿色公共空间的建设来构建平等互助的社区；将不同形式的食物种植纳入都市规划，构建更加弹性的可持续的本地食物供应。
本期封面照片由Luana Giardino在2021年冬天拍摄于米兰🍃
节目笔记
- 关于野生植物纪录片《Wild Plants》
- 游击队园艺师Maurice Maggi的个人网站
- 关于Maurice Maggi的纪录片
- 由Richard Reynolds创立的游击队园艺博客
- 柏林滕珀尔霍夫公园网站
- 100%滕珀尔霍夫公园网站
- Squat视频记录
- 用羊群取代除草机，保护草坪的生物多样性的山羊日
- 种子炸弹制作指南
- 艺术家Abraham Cruzvillegas在伦敦泰特博物馆的作品《Empty Lot》
- 游击队园艺网站创始人Richard Reynolds和艺术家Vanessa Harden在朋友们和博物馆志愿者的的支持下对《Empty Lot》进行的种子炸弹袭击活动记录
- 柏林公主花园网站
- T12设计工作室
- Wood*ing野生食物实验室
- MAD基金会
- VILD MAD（野生食物）项目网站
- Serena的硕士论文项目《SEDUM PALLIDUM. Una pianta aliena tra i binari》
- 关于地衣的设计案例《Unseen Edible》
- 关于入侵植物的设计案例《The Urban Feast: The Edible Map of Migration》
- 关于米兰社区园艺的设计案例《La Terra Che Non C’è》
- TED讲座《Pam Warhurst: How We Can Eat Our Landscapes》
- Incredible Edible Plate（不可思议的食物）项目网站
- 花园系列刊物
- Comunemente Verde（共同的绿色理念）项目网站
-《Food Urbanism》- Craig Verzone & Cristina Woods
-《Stalking the Wild Asparagus Paperback》- Euell Gibbons
-《The Edible City: A Year of Wild Food》- John Rensten
-《From Gardens Where We Feel Secure》- Rowan Spray & Susanna Grant
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2022-03-191h 16TerragramsDispatch 22: Alexander RefordThis episode was originally broadcast in December 2009.
Alexander Reford is a historian and the director of the Reford Gardens of Metis in Quebec and the co-founder of the International Garden Festival of Metis, a festival that has featured designers such as Claude Cormier, NIP Landscape, Paula Meijerink (TG 10) and Chris Reed of Stoss Landscape Urbanism (TG 15).
Alexander is on the board of directors for the Canadian Tourism Commission as well as the president of the Quebec Gardens' Association and Tourism Gaspésie. He has written a number of books and numerous articles in the fields o...
2022-03-071h 12TerragramsDispatch 21: Ken SmithThis episode was originally broadcast in September 2009.
Ken is the founder of the Ken Smith Workshop, based in Manhattan, New York, and Irvine, California. He graduated from Iowa State University and the Harvard Graduate School of Design and practiced with the Office of Peter Walker and later in collaboration with Martha Schwartz and David Meyer. Since 1992 he has been piloting his own studio while also teaching at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, the University of Pennsylvania, UVa, and the City College of New York.
His professional work encompasses a broad array of scales and...
2022-01-271h 11TerragramsDispatch 20: René BihanThis episode was originally broadcast in August 2009.
René Bihan is a registered landscape architect and the managing principal of the San Francisco office of the SWA Group. He grew up with a nursery in his backyard and has been at SWA for more than two decades.
He is also a commissioner for the San Francisco Arts Commission and has designed and managed projects such as Beijing Finance Street, the City College of San Francisco Master Plan, the Hong Kong Cultural Harbour, and the Salt Lake City Redevelopment of Blocks 75 and 76. Here, René discusses much of hi...
2021-12-0157 minTerragramsDispatch 19: John BeardsleyThis episode was originally broadcast in June 2009.
John Beardsley is a Senior Lecturer in the department of Landscape Architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. He teaches courses in Landscape Architectural history, theory and writing. Concurrently, he serves as Director of Garden and Landscape Studies at Dumbarton Oaks in Washington DC. John has authored numerous books including the well-recognized EarthWorks and Beyond: Contemporary Art in the Landscape.
In addition to teaching and writing, he has curated exhibitions for the Hirshhorn Museum, Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston...
2021-11-3056 minTerragramsDispatch 18: Michael van GesselThis episode was originally broadcast in September 2009.
Michael van Gessel is a Dutch landscape architect with over 3 decades of experience that stretch back to the Agricultural College of Wageningen, where he earned a BA in Plant Disease, another BA in Landscape Architecture and then an MA in Landscape Architecture. His professional experience was gained with the Dutch office Bakkker en Bleeker (now B+B) where he practiced for more than 25 years and directed the studio from 1991-1997.
Since 1997 he has been enjoying self-employment and independent consulting. In this dispatch, Michael discusses his approach to thinking...
2021-11-291h 01TerragramsDispatch 17: Liat MargolisThis episode was originally broadcast in January 2009.
Liat Margolis is the co-author of Living Systems, Innovative Materials & Technologies for Landscape Architecture.
Liat received an BFA in Industrial Design from the Rhode Island School of Design and a Masters of Landscape Architecture from the Harvard Graduate School of Design. She was the Materials director for Material ConneXion, a materials research and consulting company in New York City. She has also recently worked at the landscape architecture firm Hargreaves Associates and is currently a special lecturer at the University of Toronto.
In this dispatch, Liat...
2021-08-2051 minTerragramsDispatch 16: Gary HilderbrandThis episode was originally broadcast in May 2008.
Gary Hilderbrand, landscape architect, is one of the founding principals of Reed Hilderbrand and is a Fellow of the American Academy in Rome. Gary joins Terragrams to discuss his partnership with Douglas Reed, professional practice, multiple career paths, and his role in the 5th European Biennal of Landscape Architecture in Barcelona. He is also responsible for the monographs "Making a Landscape of Continuity: the Practice of Innocenti & Webel" and "The Miller Garden: Icon of Modernism".
The Architecture League of New York named Gary Hilderbrand and Douglas Reed as...
2021-05-031h 00TerragramsDispatch 15: Chris ReedThis episode was originally broadcast in May 2008.
Chris Reed is a registered landscape architect and the principal and founder of the Boston-based practice Stoss Landscape Urbanism. Stoss operates within and between the fields of urban design, landscape architecture and planning. It recognizes the urban context alongside the multiple scales and functions of ecological systems as basic tenets of its practice.
The Architecture League of New York has named Chris Reed an 2008 Emerging Voice and C3 Publishers of Korea has recently monograph of Stoss' work. In this episode, Chris discusses the name of his office, landscape urba...
2021-03-201h 02TerragramsDispatch 14: Kristine JensenThis episode was originally broadcast in September 2008.
Kristine Jensen is a Danish landscape architect with her Studio AKJT in Aarhus. At the Aarhus School of Architecture, she received her PhD and Masters of Architecture in Landscape Architecture. She is the recent winner of the 5th Rosa Barba European Landscape Prize for the Nicolai Kulturcenter project.
In this Dispatch, Kristine discusses her Rosa Barba Prize winning project, the difference between a circle and an oval, modernism in Denmark and the topic of her PhD.
This show employs visual chapters that update the show art to...
2021-02-0654 minTerragramsDispatch 13: Richard T.T. FormanThis episode was originally broadcast in May 2008.
In this dispatch we are in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and are joined by Richard Forman. Richard is Harvard University’s Professor of Advanced Environmental Studies in the Field of Landscape Ecology. He teaches ecological courses in the Graduate School of Design as well as in the Harvard College.
Here he talks to us about his latest book entitled Urban Regions: Ecology and Planning Beyond the City. Additionally, Richard discusses the hurdles to creating a healthy urban environment, endangered landscapes, who is making a difference today, teaching, and why he finds h...
2021-01-301h 05TerragramsDispatch 12: Reuben RaineyThis episode was originally broadcast in May 2008.
Reuben Rainey returns to Terragrams and discusses his latest work on Garden Story: Inspiring Spaces, Healing Places, a 10-part series of half-hour programs for Public Television on how gardens improve our lives and our communities. He also gives us more insight on his nearly 3 decades of teaching at UVA and on the career of Robert Royston.
Reuben is the William Stone Weedon Professor Emeritus in the Department of Architecture and Landscape Architecture at the University of Virginia. His courses included history and theory of landscape architecture and specifically he...
2021-01-221h 02TerragramsDispatch 11: Robert RoystonThis episode was originally broadcast in March 2008.
In this dispatch, Reuben Rainey talks to Robert Royston (1918-2008), a pioneer of modernism in landscape architecture. Royston was born in San Francisco and grew up on a farm before studying landscape architecture at the University of California in Berkeley and beginning practice in the office of Thomas Church. After volunteering to fight in World War II, he established a rich collaboration with Garret Eckbo and Edward Williams. During this period, and thereafter, Royston designed an extraordinary large number of suburban parks. His most recent firm has evolved into Royston Hanamoto A...
2021-01-151h 29TerragramsDispatch 10: Paula MeijerinkThis episode was originally broadcast in April 2007.
In the 10th delivery of Terragrams, Paula Meijerink talks about juggling her work as a young practitioner and an Assistant Professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Design while raising 2 daughters. With her studio, Wanted, Meijerink has built 2 gardens for the International Garden Festival of Metis in Quebec and is presently working on a roof deck for a 700 unit tower in Miami as well as a masterplan for a development near Shanghai. At the GSD, Meijerink is researching the benefits of asphalt and in our dispatch discusses her 'asphalt manifesto' and the...
2021-01-0848 minTerragramsDispatch 9: Elizabeth MeyerThis episode was originally broadcast in March 2007.
Elizabeth Meyer is an Associate Professor and has twice acted as the Director of Landscape Architecture at the University of Virginia. Here, she discusses her latest book project entitled 'Groundwork', past and present landscape architectural theory, creativity, site interpretation, the ASLA Student Awards, women in the practice, and the MOMA Groundswell Exhibition.
Some of her published writings include "Uncertain Parks. Disturbed Sites, Citizens and a Risk Society" in Czerniak and Hargreaves’ Large Parks (2007), "Site Citations: Grounding the Modern Landscape" in Burns and Kahns' Site Matters (2005), and "The Post-Earth Day Conund...
2021-01-011h 11TerragramsDispatch 8: Niall KirkwoodThis episode was originally broadcast in December 2006.
Niall Kirkwood is a Professor of Landscape Architecture and the Chair of the Department of Landscape Architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design from 2003 to 2009. In this dispatch, Mr. Kirkwood recalls his introduction to the world of landscape architecture, describes the role of the super absorbent polymer in his Sponge City project in Rotterdam, discusses some of the research that he has yet to publish, and runs through the research of his books: The Art of Landscape Detail, Manufactured Sites - Rethinking the Post-Industrial Landscape, and Weathering and Durability in L...
2020-12-181h 01TerragramsDispatch 7: Thomas CampanellaThis episode was originally broadcast in May 2006.
Tom Campanella is an assistant professor in the Department of City and Regional Planning at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and a Visiting Lecturer at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design and China’s Nanjing University Graduate School of Architecture.
He is co-editor of the book The Resilient City - How Modern Cites Recover from Disaster and author of Republic of Shade: New England and the American Elm as well as Cites from the Sky: An Aerial Portrait of America. In this dispatch he discusses resilient c...
2020-12-111h 03TerragramsDispatch 6: Michael VergasonThis episode was originally broadcast in May 2006.
Michael Vergason talks about his practice, the process of drawing, the ASLA, and his experience as a principal at EDAW. Michael is principal of Michael Vergason Landscape Architects in Alexandria, Virginia and the 2006 Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation Professorship in Architecture at the University of Virginia.
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2020-12-0450 minTerragramsDispatch 5: James CornerThis episode was originally broadcast in March 2006.
James Corner, landscape architect and urban designer, is the founder and director of Field Operations in New York City and a previous chair of the Department of Landscape Architecture at PennDesign. He is also the author of Taking Measures across the American Landscape with photographer Alex McLean and the editor of Recovering Landscape - Essays in Contemporary Landscape Architecture.
Here, Corner discusses his evolution as a landscape architect, his relationship with Ian McHarg as well as his role on the Freshkills Park and the High Line projects in New York.
2020-11-2749 minTerragramsDispatch 4: Jane AmidonThis episode was originally broadcast in March 2006.
Jane Amidon is an Assistant Professor and Section Head of the Landscape Architecture Section of the Knowlton School of Architecture at the Ohio State University as well as the principal of Amidon Design Communication in Columbus, Ohio. She is also the editor for the first four Source Books in Landscape Architecture as well as the author of Dan Kiley's monograph, The Complete Works of America's Master Landscape Architect, and Radical Landscapes: Reinventing Outdoor Space. Here she talks about books and her role as a practitioner and professor.
This show...
2020-11-2041 minTerragramsDispatch 3: Elías TorresThis episode was originally broadcast in February 2006.
Elias Torres is a Doctorate in Architecture, the Partner of Lapeña-Torres Arquitectos in Barcelona, and a professor of Architecture at the Escola Tècnica Superior d'Arquitectura de Barcelona. Here he discusses his role as an educator and a designer, the role of landscape in the city and a number of his constructed projects such as the Barcelona Forum. He is also the author of the recent book Zenithal Light and has contributed to many other books and publications.
This show employs visual chapters that update the show art t...
2020-11-0650 minTerragramsDispatch 2: Bet FiguerasThis episode was originally broadcast in February 2006.
Bet Figueras was the principal of her own practice — Arquitecta Paisajista — in Barcelona, Spain as well as a Professor of Landscape Architecture in the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. She passed away, due to cancer, in 2010.
In this episode she spoke about Barcelona, her role in public space-making in the region, her growth as a designer, and her collaboration for the Barcelona’s Botanical Gardens project.
This show employs visual chapters that update the show art to provide illustrations relevant to the ongoing onversation. If your podcast...
2020-10-301h 28TerragramsDispatch 1: Julie BargmannThis episode was originally broadcast in January 2006.
Editor’s note: the audio quality for this episode is not great, even after re-editing the tracks. This is not an issue in future episodes!
In the debut Terragram, Julie Bargmann, the founder of D.I.R.T. Studio, Charlottesvile, Virginia, Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture and previous Director of Landscape Architecture at the University of Virginia School of Architecture talks candidly about the evolution of her practice, her role as an artist as well as a teacher and the importance of reclaimed landscapes.
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