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Landscape as an Attitude: Conversations with Gunther Vogt
Medea (Ed) Hoch
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Paperback. Editor(s): Hock, Medea. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
Inspired by the architects' tradition of passing on experience in conversation form, this paperback book provides insights into the ideas, methods, and memories of one of Europe's most innovative landscape architects. In twelve concise conversations, Vogt inquires into the meaning of landscape architecture in the context of the worldwide urbanization process, and tries to define this young discipline's position. To this day, our concept of landscape appears to be influenced by an Arcadian ideal. Only when landscapes are understood on several levels, as the product of natural, cultural, and social processes, can atmospheric and living urban landscapes appropriate to the ... Read more
Inspired by the architects' tradition of passing on experience in conversation form, this paperback book provides insights into the ideas, methods, and memories of one of Europe's most innovative landscape architects. In twelve concise conversations, Vogt inquires into the meaning of landscape architecture in the context of the worldwide urbanization process, and tries to define this young discipline's position. To this day, our concept of landscape appears to be influenced by an Arcadian ideal. Only when landscapes are understood on several levels, as the product of natural, cultural, and social processes, can atmospheric and living urban landscapes appropriate to the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers Switzerland
Number of pages
100
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
335g
Number of Pages
100
Place of Publication
Baden, Switzerland
ISBN
9783037783047
SKU
V9783037783047
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99-10
About Medea (Ed) Hoch
GUNTHER VOGT is a landscape architect and owner of Vogt Landscape Architects Zurich, with branch offices in Munich, Berlin, and London. Since 2005, he is a professor for landscape architecture at ETH Zurich. Current work includes public realm and streetscape designs for the athletes' village for the Olympic Games in London 2012, now known as East Village. www.vogt-la.com
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