Tags: architecture
Architecture and landscape exhibit at MoMA
The MoMA is kicking off a new exhibit today, “In Situ: Architecture and Landscape,” an exploration of the relationship between the built environment and its surrounding landscape. Exhibited 20th century works of architecture and landscape will highlight “spatial, social, and environmental aspects of human life and how they had profound reverberations in both architecture and landscape design.”
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A series of wowzers: the largest green roof in the US! Which doubles as a driving range! And sits atop a water treatment facility! The $2.1 billion dollar Croton Water Filtration Plant in the Bronx was designed by Grimshaw Architects, landscape architect Ken Smith and green roof gurus Rana Creek.
...MOREJust launched: Urban Omnibus
Urban Omnibus is an online project of the Architectural League that explores the relationship between design and New York City’s physical environment: revealing the choices shaping the city, encouraging conversation, inspiring innovation.
If you’re interested in the factors shaping Freshkills Park, you might be interested in checking out some of the stories this new publication is covering.
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