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Making landscape

A landscape atlas in constant evolution: since landscape is made up of people and places, the research within this collection of projects, built or in progress, is not based on simple categorizations of physical space but rather on the interaction between the designer and the spirit of the place.

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Ouroboros

Ouroboros

UV Lab's Ouroboros had the honor of taking part in the Visual Arts Festival of Vijlandi Tuled, a part of Tartu European Capital of Culture for 2024. Ouroboros represents an attempt to revive an ancient myth of seeking eternity and harmony in visual-architectural form...

Shooting Range Walkway

Shooting Range Walkway

New Grounds and Walden Studio were invited to revive a gritty corner of the Marineterrein, in the heart of Amsterdam. This central urban area is undergoing a transformation from military compound to an innovative area with a mix of housing and work and educational...

Botanica Meditation Centre

Botanica Meditation Centre

The Botanica Meditation Centre is located on the outskirts of the old city of Hefei. In the past 30 years, with the rapid growth of the population, the city has transformed from a single central area to a multi-center model in a very short period and has been under...

River Lines

River Lines

Montreal-based studio Daily tous les jours presents the most ambitious edition of their Musical Pavement series, River Lines, an interactive, wave-patterned pavement embedded with 62 sensing light rings to get people moving through musical collaboration exercises....

Livrons-nous

Livrons-nous

“Livrons-nous” questions, in a playful and poetic way, our relationship to the sacredness of the world and its evolution. This monumental artistic installation, nine meters high, was created during the Festival des Architectures Vives 2023, in a 13th-century courtyard...

Vegetal Joints

Vegetal Joints

The intervention consists of a series of transformations of the pedestrian soils and of the current permeable surfaces in order to generate a new system of journeys and specialized uses in conditions of public safety and in the absence of impediments and / or...

Stakhanov Shore

Stakhanov Shore

Stakhanov Shore is a project largely imbued with the history of the creation of the place and the city, so it translates artifacts, patterns and meanings at all levels of architectural solutions. The main logic of the project was based on rationality and realism. The...

Central Squares in Koprivnica

Central Squares in Koprivnica

The area of intervention can be segmented into three zones that form logical spatial units: Ban Jelačić square, a wide street with trees that occasionally hosts seasonal events; a square in front of the market, generator of the largest daily pedestrian and bicycle...

East Village London – Plot 5 play space

East Village London – Plot 5 play space

A hidden gem One of Carve's latest projects, Plot 5 in East Village is a vibrant piece of public space in Stratford. Its playful character is a true magnet for both visitors and residents in this new residential neighborhood. The space stretches between the building...

Recovery of an ancient wash house

Recovery of an ancient wash house

The project concerns the refurbishment of the area on which the first safety measures had been carried out following the exceptional flood of 2011 which almost indelibly erased the complex that persisted in the area, consisting of a fountain, a covered washhouse and a...

Songzhuang Micro Community Park

Songzhuang Micro Community Park

Location dynamics of art clusters in the Chinese capital Beijing’s rapid economic transition, unique political atmosphere and immense urban growth have shaped a trajectory of prominence of art villages in its metropolitan region from the 1900s. Its origins can be...

Talmud

Talmud

Gregory Orekhov presented his work Talmud - a stainless steel sculpture rising nine meters to the sky from the surface of a lake covered in thickets of reeds. The title refers to the collection of sacred Jewish texts, but the work should be perceived more...

Wu zen skate garden

Wu zen skate garden

This private project was created as an idea of a small urban space implemented in a garden. The elements and solutions are intended to show how similar projects can be created precisely in urban spaces; their simplicity, low cost and connection, can serve as such a...

Gucci Garden

Gucci Garden

Nomad Studio, an internationally awarded landscape architecture and design studio, has accomplished the Garden for the new Gucci bespoke flagship store in Dallas. Perched within the southwest corner of the CenterPark, the garden adds 5,000 square feet of communal...

The Anamorphic Bench

The Anamorphic Bench

The Anamorphic Bench plays with perspective and the human body. It brings original, playful and pedagogical urban furniture to public space. Its complex geometry is the stretch of a simple chair. The Anamorphic Bench is a unique piece created by YokYok. This artistic...

Hidden Garden

Hidden Garden

Hidden Garden is an exterior renovation of a sunken plaza giving access to a mixed-use complex in Minhang, the suburban district in the South-West of Shanghai. Besides serving as access plaza to the commercial and office buildings, the plaza is also an open-air...

Tel Dor National Park

Tel Dor National Park

Tel Dor National Park extends over 70 dunams (1 dunam = 1,000 m2) of natural land, its wild coastal landscape preserving relics from the splendid ancient port city of Dor. Extant on the site are findings from the Biblical era, Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine eras....

Stella Plage Skate Park

Stella Plage Skate Park

In 2022, landscape and urban planning studio Espace Libre delivered a skate park perfectly integrated into the urban and landscaped development of Stella Plage in Cucq (Pas-de-Calais). Between Place de l’Étoile and the seafront, the new 2,900 m2 facility is part of...

The worms garden

The worms garden

In the beginning, there was the worm! - Jacques Derrida The common earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris) is a member of the phylum Annelida. Along with other species in this group, they are vital contributors to soil health and the overall well-being of our planet. Despite...

Arcloud

Arcloud

A new public realm Arcloud is a large mixed-use development located at the foot of the Geomdansan mountain on the eastern edge of Seoul. The entire development - a mix of larger housing blocks, single family units, commercial, recreational, and educational facilities...

Confluenze

Confluenze

Confluenze is a project by Gummy Gue created for the NUoVO sports and cultural center in the city of Cuneo. The project was conceived and implemented as part of the redevelopment of the sports and cultural center in the former Nuvolari area, which has always been a...

Ghost Rivers

Ghost Rivers

Ghost Rivers is a neighborhood-spanning, multi-site public art installation and walking tour by artist Bruce Willen that visualizes a lost stream buried below the streets of Baltimore. Through a series of installations, wayfinding markers, and writings, Ghost Rivers...

Intangible Sound

Intangible Sound

This design is an unconventional manifesto for sea-viewing platforms. Why are the conventional sea-viewing platforms filled with numerous fencings and railings blocking the scenery and limiting the possibility of activities? Shenzhen, where the project is located, is...

Pulsparken

Pulsparken

Pulsparken turns climate adaptation into potential for training, exercise and play. The 24,000 m2 park is part of the urban renewal in the neighbourhood Bolbro in Odense and functions as climate adaptation as well as an activity park with plenty of opportunities to...

Gloriette-R1

Gloriette-R1

Gloriette-R1 is a folly made from reclaimed materials collected and remixed in Los Angeles. The site, a residential plot known as the Last House on Mulholland, is adjacent to the iconic Hollywood Sign and the landscape of Griffith Park. While the site is private, it...

Serpent Lady

Serpent Lady

This is a land art project in Toga, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The site is a vacant land with no artifacts between a mountain and river. And it used to be a river, but it has been reclaimed and is now in its current state. There are many insects and animals when before...

Lido San Domenico

Lido San Domenico

Lido San Domenico is a small bathing establishment on Lake Lugano in the Castagnola district, located at the beginning of the Sentiero dell'Olivo. The entrance to the lido overlooks a small tree-lined square, the lido and the small square are located at a lower level...

The Boscareto

The Boscareto

Nature, vineyards, good wine, excellent food and an all-Italian welcome. These are the ingredients that revolve around Il Boscareto Resort & Spa. Located among the vineyards of the Langhe hills, in Piedmont, the Resort has reopened its spaces and welcomes guests...

Breathing and living wall

Breathing and living wall

In the context of densely urbanized areas green spaces are becoming scarce. Vertical garden is increasingly used to mitigate the impacts of dense urban areas, contributing towards the naturalization of the built environment. It consists of several layers, including...

Les Arceaux

Les Arceaux

Les Arceaux district in Montpellier is highly representative of the quality of life that reigns in the suburbs close to the historic city center. Its market, its shops, its cafes, its architectural heritage and its schools make it an ideal space for the development of...

Hashomrim Park

Hashomrim Park

“Well, an old stump is good for sitting and resting” [Shel Silverstein, The Giving Tree, 1999] – and perhaps also for playing. Orna Ben-Zioni & Beeri Ben-Shalom, BO Landscape architecture Pippi's garden was really lovely. You couldn't say it was well kept, but...

Meadow Traces

Meadow Traces

The coastal territory of western Sweden, located in the North Sea comprises a complex and diverse landscape shaped by a series of transitional scenarios between water and land that form diverse ecosystems: from sandy and stony reefs, cliff formations, river estuaries,...

Bomontiada

Bomontiada

The Bomonti Brewery, which was established in Istanbul in the early 1890s with the private enterprise of the Swiss Bomonti Brothers, is an important industrial heritage that allowed the development of the Bomonti district, which it gave its name also, as an industrial...

The Library of Trees

The Library of Trees

There are parks that over the course of history have become symbolic places of cities, frequented sites and favorite destinations for tourists. Parc de la Villette in Paris, Central Park in New York, Sempione Park in Milan, not to mention an endless list of historic...

Atipografia – The suspended garden

Atipografia – The suspended garden

Atipografia is a project of transformation and extension of an art gallery. Over time the building has seen different conversions from a barn to typography, to an art gallery. It is placed in Arzignano, near Vicenza (Italy) along the Chiampo River and the Venetian...

El Dique Park

El Dique Park

Urban integration actions The construction of the metropolitan highway, Siervo de la Nación, create a fracture in the territory as well as in urban relations and dynamics, for which reason arose the need to counteract these impacts through a comprehensive and...

Health Route

Health Route

The health route was built on a three-kilometer stretch parallel to a dry river by the gardens of Qasr al-Dasht in Shiraz. After constructing the subway line along the dry river, the site had become a place for construction waste depots. So, it had become an abandoned...

B Safal Corporate House Landscape

B Safal Corporate House Landscape

When it comes to designing the landscape for a corporate house, the typology is often taken for granted. However, the B Safal Corporate House in Ahmedabad, India, challenged this notion by asking a simple question: what should a corporate landscape look like? The...

Waters

Waters

Wuhan, the city between two rivers The city of Wuhan extends in an area that has always been marked by the presence of the Yangtze River and its intersection with the Huangshi River. The importance of the hydrographic network and its control exercised through the dams...

Dead End

Dead End

A path winds its way through a bush in the heart of the astonishing art park of Château La Coste. It is not a path like all the others, but a trail which, when traveled, makes us participants in an introspective process and puts us in communion with the artist and his...

Les Pantinoises

Les Pantinoises

At the gateway of the city of Pantin, the new district of “Les Pantinoises” led by Semip (city’s public planning authority), is awakening and gradually welcomes its new inhabitants since last summer. Coordinated by CoBe, 30.000m² of housing with shops and business...

Cantera Park

Cantera Park

Cantera Park is a public space located in the Borough of Coyoacán, in the south of Mexico City. With an extension of 26.534 m², the main purpose is to be a place for the use and enjoyment of all the inhabitants of the city, especially the huge population that inhabits...

Red Vertical 2022

Red Vertical 2022

Artist Gregory Orekhov pays homage to Kazimir Malevich with his latest Land art work "Red Vertical 2022", where he translates painting from canvas to real life. The 7 m x 5 m x 2 m structure calls to mind a building, but in actuality is not. The ratio of width to...

Passallís floodable bridge

Passallís floodable bridge

Passallís: Floodable Bridge for Pedestrians over the River Ter in Manlleu. The main aim of the project is to become a catalyst for leisure, cultural, sportive and pedagogical activities around the river Ter in Manlleu. It can be explained from three basic approaches:...

Renewal of Reventlowsgade

Renewal of Reventlowsgade

Tackling the trafic challenges  With the opening of the new metro station and at stop by the iconic Copenhagen Central Station, Reventlowsgade have to meet the demands from a greater number of crossing passengers, cyclists and pedestrians. Juul Frost Arkitekter have...

Central Park in Istra

Central Park in Istra

Despite its small size, Istra has the potential to develop tourism, residential and transport infrastructure. Its historical and cultural heritage was formed due to the New Jerusalem Monastery. The heart of the complex is the Resurrection Cathedral of the late 17th...

Shenzhen Skypark

Shenzhen Skypark

Shenzhen developed within the past 40 years, from a tiny fishing village, to one of the most innovative, modern cities in China. With a rapid population growth from just a few thousand, to around 17 million inhabitants today, it has evolved into a thriving...

Zelena

Zelena

In the courtyard of a residential district on Zelenа street in Lviv, the mood of wild thickets and urban design of landscaping elements are combined. Here grow mainly perennial grasses, astilbes, sage, aquilegia and shrubs that have the property of being evergreen:...

Sisyphus

Sisyphus

A life well lived has nothing to do with success, fame, wealth. Is it perhaps a question of leaving a mark in the golden book of History? It is not the repetition of an act that nullifies its beauty, as long as this is worthy of being carried forward. "If there is a...

New Vegetal Frame for Pietro Fiorentini

New Vegetal Frame for Pietro Fiorentini

A strategic landscape project for the Pietro Fiorentini company. With over 80 years of experience along the entire natural gas supply chain, the Company has today extended its horizons towards the development of technologies and solutions for a digital and sustainable...

Aromatic Garden

Aromatic Garden

A site-specific intervention conceived in Farm Cultural Park, a regenerated neighborhood located in Favara, Sicily, that has been transformed into a model community through artistic and educational strategies. The project pays tribute to the Mediterranean landscape...

Bara Bridge

Bara Bridge

The design of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge in a major park in Sydney by Australian firm Sam Crawford Architects (SCA) was inspired by the shape of ‘bara’ eels and their migration to the Pacific Ocean from the very pond it traverses. Sam Crawford, director of SCA...

Reconstruction of Koliivshchyny Square

Reconstruction of Koliivshchyny Square

Koliivshchyny Square is the smallest square in the center of Lviv with its own unique character and atmosphere. Historically it was was a place of exchange in the old Jewish quarter, today it is one of the most visited locations in the city center. The most important...

Modern Japanese garden

Modern Japanese garden

This west-facing courtyard is sheltered by outbuildings, forming part of a large country residence. The client returned from Japan, wishing to create a Japanese garden, but in a modern approach. Since the terrain was flat, they lowered the ground to create a sunken...

LUMA Arles – Parc des Ateliers

LUMA Arles – Parc des Ateliers

It was 2004, in Zürich, when the LUMA Foundation was created by Maja Hoffmann, collector and patron of the arts. An imaginative path of intuitions was opened, crowned by a grandiose project in the city of Arles. A daring, contested project, loved or hated, but...

Culinary Garden

Culinary Garden

West 8 and Houston Botanic Garden are delighted to announce the latest developments from the world-class botanic garden in the Bayou City. Opened on the 8th of April 2021, visitors are able to visit the Culinary Garden, featuring edible and medicinal plants and trees...

People’s Alley

People’s Alley

In Ho Chi Minh City, the economic development has stimulated the transformation of the cityscape. Contemporary models induced an alteration of urban typologies. Most notably, the vernacular city is being replaced by a rigorous grid. Public space is unequivocally...

Zhuhai National Park Gateway

Zhuhai National Park Gateway

The Zhuhai National Park is located 40 km from Chishui City, in Guizhou province, South-West China. The 10.000 hectares park is characterized by the unique presence of the so-called Bamboo Sea (Phyllostachys edulis), which constitutes the main tourist attraction. The...

The Unbound

The Unbound

The Unbound is an award winning, adventurous city escape in the “Tuinen van West” at the edge of Amsterdam. A natural wilderness, programmed with wellness facilities, giving room to luxurious lodges and an exclusive hotel.Felixx created a lush natural environment, by...