Udo Weilacher
Between Landscape Architecture and Land Art
Article number 10159834
Between Landscape Architecture and Land Art by Udo Weilacher explores the increasingly fluid boundaries between contemporary landscape architecture and Land Art. The book examines how landscape architects and artists approach nature, space, topography and the transformation of sites, highlighting the dialogue between artistic intervention and functional landscape design. Through a selection of significant projects and practitioners, Weilacher discusses different concepts, design strategies and attitudes toward landscape, ranging from gardens and designed public spaces to site-specific artistic interventions. Richly illustrated with photographs, plans and other visual documentation, the volume places contemporary projects within a broader theoretical and historical context and investigates the influence of modern and contemporary art on landscape design. It is an important reference for landscape architects, architects, artists, garden designers and readers interested in the relationship between art, nature, environment and designed space.
Condition
Used - Very good
Language
English
Article type
Book - Hardcover
Year
1996
Publisher
Birkhäuser (Basel; Berlin; Boston)
Edition
1
Number of pages
247 pages
EAN
9783764353162
Illustrated
Yes
Dust jacket
Acceptable
Mark of ownership. Omslag gescheurd
