The landscape imagination : collected essays of James Corner, 1990-2010 / James Corner and Alison Bick Hirsch, editors.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Corner, James, 1961- author, editor.

Contributor:

Hirsch, Alison Bick, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Landscape architecture.

Physical Description:

367 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2014.

Contents:

Theory and poiesis. Critical thinking and landscape architecture, 1991 ; A discourse on theory I: "sounding the depths"-origins, theory, and representation, 1990 ; A discourse on theory II: three tyrannies of contemporary theory and the alternative of hermeneutics, 1991 ; Recovering landscape as a critical cultural practice, 1999

Representation and creativity. Aerial representation, 1996, and Irony and contradiction in an age of precision, 1996 ; Representation and landscape: drawing and making in the landscape medium, 1992 ; The agency of mapping: speculation, critique and invention, 1999 ; Eidetic operations and new landscapes, 1999 ; Ecology and landscape as agents of creativity, 1997

Landscape urbanism. Not unlike life itself: landscape strategy now, 2004 ; Landscape urbanism, 2003 ; Lifescraping, 2001 ; Terra fluxus, 2006

Practice. Field operations landscape architecture and urban design, New York, 2010 ; Botanical urbanism: a new project for the botanical garden at the Univ. of Puerto Rico, 2005 ; Hunt's haunts: history, reception, and criticism on the design of the High Line, 2009.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781616891459

1616891459

OCLC:

854512657