Birksted, J., 2000, Landscapes of memory and experience, Taylor & Francis, London
- Author : Birksted, J.
- Year : 2000
- Publisher : Taylor & Francis
- Publisher's Location : London
- ISBN : 0419250700
- Pages : 0
- Abstract : AN OUTLINE FROM INTERNET: A complementary sequel to "Relating Architecture to Landscape", this volume of essays explores further areas of interest and debate in the field of landscape/architecture, and offers contributions from a team of well-known researchers, teachers and writers. The choice of topics is wide-ranging and features case studies of modern and contemporary schemes from the US, Far East and Australasia. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction - Landscape as Perspective. Chapter 1 - The Commemorative Anatomy of a Colonial Park, Hannah Lewi. Chapter 2 - A New Monument in a New Land, Paul Walker. Chapter 3 - Carlo Scarpa: Built Memories, Ann-Catrin Schultz. Chapter 4 - The Rational Point of View: Viollet-le-Duc and the Camera Lucida, Paula Young. Chapter 5 - Cezanne's Property, Jan Birksted. Chapter 6 - Subject to Circumstance, The Landscape of the French Lighthouse System, Edward Eigen Chapter 7 - The Body in the Garden, Karen Lang. Chapter 8 - Self, Scene and Action: The Final Chapter of Yuan Ye, Stanislaus Fung. Chapter 9 - The House of Light and Entropy: Inhabiting the American Desert, Alessandra Ponte. Chapter 10 - Landscape to Inscape: Topography as Ecclesiological Vision, Rhona Richman Kenneally. Chapter 11 - Fluid Precision: Giacomo Della Porta and the Acqua Vergine Fountains of Rome, Katherine Wentworth Rimie. Chapter 12 - New Projects for the City of Munster: Ilya Kabakov, Herman de Vries and Dan Graham Ursula Seibold-Bultmann. Chapter 13 - The Villa d'Este Storyboard, Philippe Nys. Chapter 14 - The Splendid Effects of Architecture and its Power to Affect the Mind: the Workings of Picturesque Association, Caroline van Eck.
- Comments : KEYWORDS: landscape architecture, landscape, gardens, history.