The Land Is Full
Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects
$74.74
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
12 November 2024
Summary
A celebration of parks and public gardens by renowned landscape architecture firm Nelson Byrd Woltz, whose designs reflect the histories that are held in the land
Nelson Byrd Woltz (NBW) is one of the most in-demand and respected firms working in landscape architecture today with major commissions across the United States. This collection of twelve projects illustrates the power of design to create vital public realms at the heart of communities. Through the celebrated firm’s process,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781580936606 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1580936601 |
| Author: | Thomas L. Woltz, Nina Marie-Lister, Brent Leggs, Robert Pogue Harrison, Andrea Wulf |
| Publisher: | Monacelli Press |
| Imprint: | Monacelli Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 12 November 2024 |
| Weight: | 1.89kg |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 240mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
‘[A] celebration of parks and public gardens whose designs reflect the land’s histories.’ – Virginia Living
‘Highlight[s] the significance of landscape in our lives.’ – Elle Décor
‘This handsomely produced title showcases landscape architecture firm Nelson Byrd Woltz’s superlatively site-sensitive work – work in which the history of the land, “urban or rural, wild or toxic,” is never overridden, allowed instead to tell its unique tale.’ – Architectural Record
About The Author
Thomas L. Woltz
Thomas L. Woltz is senior principal and owner of Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects.
Nina-Marie Listeris professor and graduate director of the School of Urban and Regional Planning at Toronto Metropolitan University.
Brent Leggs, is founding director of the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund at the National Trust for Historic Preservation in Washington, DC.
Robert Pogue Harrison is Rosina Pierotti Professor of Italian Literature at Stanford University.
Andrea Wulf is the author of the acclaimed Magnificent Rebels and The Invention of Nature.
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