232 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
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While we all live our lives in designed landscapes of various types, only on occasion do we consider what these landscapes mean to us and how they have acquired that significance. Can a landscape architect or garden designer really imbue new settings with meaning, or does meaning evolve over time, created by those who perceive and use these landscapes? What role does the selection and arrangement... Read more
Meaning and Meanings: An Introduction Marc Treib 1. Form, Meaning, and Expression in Landscape Architecture Laurie Olin 1a. Commentary 1: What Did I Mean Then and Now? Laurie Olin 2. Must Landscapes Mean? Approaches to Significance in Recent Landscape Architecture Marc Treib 2a. Commentary 2: Must Landscapes Mean Revisited Marc Treib 3. Can Gardens Mean? Jane Gillette 3a. Commentary 3 Jane Gillette 4. Gardens Can Mean Susan Herrington 4a. Commentary 4: Meaning and Criticism Susan Herrington
Biography
Marc Treib, Professor Emeritus, Department of Architecture, University of California, Berkeley
"Treib and his trio of scholars offer an excellent excursion through the 'deep real' that underlies the practice of landscape architecture" - LANDSCAPES | PAYSAGES
