Table of Contents
March 20, 2012; Volume 31,Issue 1-2
Foreword
- You have accessRestricted accessForewordJohn BeardsleyLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 1-3; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.1
Articles
- You have accessRestricted accessFrom The Garden: Lawrence Halprin and the Modern LandscapeMarc TreibLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 5-28; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.5
- You have accessRestricted accessLawrence Halprin & Associates, 1954: A Brief MemoirPeter WalkerLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 29-32; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.29Peter WalkerPeter Walker is co-founder of Sasaki, Walker and Associates and founder of Peter Walker and Partners (now PWP Landscape Architecture). He is a Fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects and the Institute for Urban Design, and has been granted Harvard's Centennial Medal, the University of Virginia's Thomas Jefferson Medal, the ASLA Medal, and the IFLA Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe Gold Medal. He is co-designer of the National September 11th Memorial with Michael Arad
- You have accessRestricted accessA World in Motion: The Creative Synergy of Lawrence and Anna HalprinJudith WassermanLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 33-52; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.33Judith WassermanJudith Wasserman is an Associate Professor and Graduate Coordinator of Landscape Architecture at the University of Georgia. Her research and teaching focus on the interface of interdisciplinary creative processes to inform landscape architectural design. Her recent research centers on creating tools for invigorating motion and active spaces in the urban fabric. Professor Wasserman's current investigation into the work of Anna and Lawrence Halprin offers insight into creating experiential landscapes for motion, community building, and sensory delight
- You have accessRestricted accessA Field Guide to Form: Lawrence Halprin's Ecological Engagement with The Sea RanchKathleen L. John-AlderLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 53-75; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.53Kathleen L. John-AlderKathleen L. John-Alder is an Assistant Professor at Rutgers University. A registered landscape architect with over 20 years of professional experience, she holds undergraduate degrees from Oberlin College and Rutgers University, an MS from Pennsylvania State University, and an MED from Yale University. Kathleen is the author of “The Garden, The Greenhouse, and The Picturesque View,” which appears in Kevin Roche: Architecture as Environment
- You have accessRestricted accessReplanting Freeway Park: Preserving a Masterpiecelain M. RobertsonLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 77-99; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.77lain M. RobertsonIain M. Robertson is an Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of Washington where he teaches planting design and introductory design studios. His interests have focused on the study of plants as a distinctive design medium. He occasionally consults on the planning and design of arboreta and botanical gardens and other plant-related design projects. He is currently exploring methods for “cultivating” creativity in students from diverse disciplines adapting methods he has developed while teaching design studios. Not unlike Hercules' travails, he labored under the obligations of serving as department chair for several years
- You have accessRestricted accessWater Events: Flow and Collection in Skyline ParkAnn KomaraLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 101-116; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.101Ann KomaraAnn Komara is Associate Professor and Chair of Landscape Architecture at University of Colorado Denver. She is the author of Lawrence Halprin's Skyline Park, the first volume in the new Modern Landscapes: Transition and Transformation series, co-produced by Princeton Architectural Press and The Cultural Landscape Foundation
- You have accessRestricted accessFacilitation and/or Manipulation? Lawrence Halprin and ‘Taking Part’Alison B. HirschLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 117-134; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.117Alison B. HirschAlison B. Hirsch has an MLA, an MS in Historic Preservation, and a PhD in Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania. She is a practicing landscape architect in New York City, and also teaches at Pratt Institute and the University of Toronto. Her dissertation has evolved into a forthcoming book, City Choreographer: Lawrence Halprin and Public Performance in Urban Renewal America (Fall 2013). Alison has published extensively on Halprin with particular focus on the development and application of the creative process he conceived with his wife, dancer and choreographer Anna Halprin. In 2007, Alison curated a drawings exhibition, titled “Lawrence Halprin: The Choreography of Gardens,” for the University of Pennsylvania's Kroiz Gallery
- You have accessRestricted accessScoring Collective Creativity and Legitimizing Participatory DesignRandolph T. HesterLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 135-143; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.135Randolph T. HesterRandolph T. Hester is Director of the Center for Ecological Democracy, Durham, North Carolina; Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley; and a Founder of SAVE International. An award-winning designer, Hester's built works in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Manteo and Raleigh, North Carolina, Los Angeles, California, and Tainan, Taiwan set precedents for democratic design, environmental justice, and conservation biology. His writing includes classic books on participatory design: Neighborhood Space, Community Design Primer, Democratic Design in the Pacific Rim, Design for Ecological Democracy, and the forthcoming Inhabiting the Sacred. He presently codesigns projects in Fukuoka, Shanghai, Incheon, and Chiayi to save the endangered black-faced spoonbill and related cultures from extinction and works with Durham city staff on park designs to revitalize downtown
- You have accessRestricted accessThe Public Struggle to Erect the Franklin Delano Roosevelt MemorialJohn G. ParsonsLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 145-159; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.145John G. ParsonsJohn G. Parsons, FASLA, joined the National Park Service in 1967 and spent 41 years directing the development of the 80,000 acres of parks within Washington, DC and the National Capital Region. From 1977 to his retirement in 2008 he served as the Associate Regional Director where he represented the Secretary of the Interior on numerous boards and commissions. During his tenure he directed the siting and design of 25 new memorials in the Nation's Capital, the establishment of five new units of the National Park System and the acquisition of 35,000 acres of new parklands. He was awarded the Department of the Interior's highest honor, the Distinguished Service Medal, and is a Fellow in the American Society of Landscape Architects, which awarded him the 2003 Lagasse Medal for his leader-ship in protecting and enhancing parklands. In 2006 he was awarded the Herbert Adams Award by the National Sculpture Society for his support of sculpture in national memorials. In 2008 the Mayor of the District of Columbia presented him with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his significant contributions in historic preservation
- You have accessRestricted accessThe Choreography of Memory: Lawrence Halprin's Franklin Delano Roosevelt MemorialReuben M. RaineyLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 161-182; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.161Reuben M. RaineyReuben M. Rainey, FASLA, is William Stone Weedon Professor Emeritus at the University of Virginia and a former chair of the Department of Landscape Architecture. His publications encompass a wide range of topics, including Italian Renaissance gardens, 19th and 20th century urban parks, the work of 20th century landscape architects, African American gardens, and healing spaces in medical facilities. He has also co-produced the PBS television series GardenStory, exploring the way gardens improve the lives of individuals and their communities. At present he serves as Co-director of the School of Architecture's Center for Design and Health, which promotes cross-disciplinary research on the design of healthy neighborhoods and cities as well as patient-centered healthcare facilities
- You have accessRestricted accessThe FDR Memorial Wheelchair Controversy and a ‘Taking Part’ Workshop ExperienceLaurie OlinLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 183-197; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.183Laurie OlinLaurie Olin is a founding partner of Olin Studio and is Practice Professor in Landscape Architecture at The University of Pennsylvania. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Fellow of the American Institute of Landscape Architects, and recipient of the 2011 ASLA Medal, the highest honor the American Institute of Landscape Architects can give to a landscape architect
- You have accessRestricted accessHalprin in IsraelKenneth I. HelphandLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 199-217; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.199Kenneth I. HelphandKenneth I. Helphand is Knight Professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of Oregon. Helphand is a frequent visiting professor at the Technion—The Israel Institute of Technology. His books include Dreaming Gardens: Landscape Architecture and the Making of Modern Israel (2002), and Defiant Gardens: Making Gardens in Wartime (2006). Helphand has served as editor of Landscape Journal, and is a Fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects and The Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture. He is also an Honorary Member of the Israel Association of Landscape Architects, a recipient of the Bradford Williams Medal, a Graham Foundation Grant, and former Chair of the Senior Fellows in Garden and Landscape Studies at Dumbarton Oaks
- You have accessRestricted accessLawrence Halprin: Another ViewShlomo AronsonLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 219-226; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.219Shlomo AronsonShlomo Aronson is founder of Shlomo Aronson Architects, a multi-disciplinary office of landscape architects, architects, and town planners, Jerusalem, Israel. He was awarded the Global Award for Sustainable Architecture in 2011
Reviews
- You have accessRestricted accessConference ReviewsLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 227-233; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.227
- You have accessRestricted accessMANAGING CULTURAL LANDSCAPESShelley CannadyLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 234-236; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.234Shelley CannadyShelley Cannady is an Assistant Professor in the College of Environment and Design at the University of Georgia
- You have accessRestricted accessMY KIND OF COUNTRYSIDE: FINDING DESIGN PRINCIPLES IN THE LANDSCAPEMary MyersLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 236-238; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.236Mary MyersMary Myers, Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture at Temple University, is author of Andrea Cochran: Landscapes (Princeton Architectural Press, 2009) and co-author of Science of Sustainable Design (Cognella, 2011)
- You have accessRestricted accessGRACELAND CEMETERY: A DESIGN HISTORYHeidi HohmanLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 238-240; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.238Heidi HohmanHeidi Hohman is an Associate Professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture at Iowa State University
- You have accessRestricted accessTHE GARDEN DIARY OF MARTHA TURNBULL, MISTRESS OF ROSEDOWN PLANTATIONCarol GroveLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 240-242; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.240Carol GroveCarol Grove is a landscape historian, adjunct assistant professor at the University of Missouri and author of Henry Shaw's Victorian Landscapes: Missouri Botanical Garden and Tower Grove Park (University of Massachusetts Press and Library of American Landscape History, 2005)
- You have accessRestricted accessTHE COMPLETE HOUSE AND GROUNDS: LEARNING FROM ANDREW JACKSON DOWNING'S DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURESteve WhitesellLandscape Journal, March 2012, 31 (1-2) 242-244; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.31.1-2.242Steve WhitesellSteve Whitesell is a landscape architect and Assistant Professor in the Ornamental Horticulture Department at Farmingdale State College, the State University of New York