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THE QUEUE, SEPTEMBER 2014
A monthly roundup of the news, dispatches, and marginalia that caught our eye. In this month’s issue of the Queue, the staff wades through a myriad of headlines to find $2.4 billion might not be enough...
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DON’T PITCH IT, PLANT IT
Americans throw away more than 146 billion coffee cups every year, says Alex Henige, a senior in the landscape architecture program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. That number may seem low, but with no...
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MIMI ZEIGER WINS A WILLIAMS MEDAL
The Bradford Williams Medal is awarded to two outstanding articles in landscape every year. Great writing about landscape architecture and related topics should be celebrated, and one of the ways LAM...
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FRESNO V. ECKBO
BY MIMI ZEIGER To revive downtown, the city appears poised to drive right through a masterpiece. From the December 2014 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine. The city of Fresno sits in the middle...
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THE L.A. RIVER BENDS
Most believe the L.A. River needs to change, though exactly how it should be done is still up in the air. From the October 2015 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine. The push to fix the 51-mile Los...
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NPS: THE MOSTEST AMERICAN TREASURES
From January’s issue: LAM goes to the extremes in celebration of the National Park Service’s centennial. From the January 2016 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine. On August 26, Americans will...
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WELCOME HOME
BY JOHN KING, HONORARY ASLA A community for adults with autism shows the power of an understated landscape. From the February 2016 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine. If Sweetwater Spectrum in...
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RIGHT SIZED
Picture: dwg. founder Daniel Woodroffe, ASLA, (right) and Jacob Walker in dwg.’s Austin, Texas, studio. From the April 2016 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine. Design firms come in all...
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ON THE ROAD, MAY & JUNE 2016
Credit: Andy Stephenson [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.Find the LAM staff out and about in May and June: May 6–7 Dumbarton Oaks Garden and Landscape Studies Symposium, Washington, D.C. June 1–4...
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SETTLING IN
BY WENDY GILMARTIN A Los Angeles firm turns to super-light interventions for a landscape bent on change. From the September 2016 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine. It’s been nearly three years...
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ART DIRECTOR’S CUT, NOVEMBER 10
The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. Image courtesy of California American Water. From “River Reroute” by Lisa Owens Viani in the November 2016...
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BRINGING BACK THE BAYLANDS
BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER Where has all the sediment gone? Image courtesy of Landscape Metrics and the Dredge Research Collaborative. From the December 2016 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine. Thanks...
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ART DIRECTOR’S CUT, FEBRUARY 14
The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. Image courtesy of NUVIS Landscape Architecture. From “White Water on Dry Land,” by Timothy Schuler in the...
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LAMCAST: LIVING OFF THE LAND
Landscapes of Longevity is a feature-length documentary that spans cultural landscape theory, public health research, and narrative filmmaking to answer a question that affects every person: How does...
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LAMCAST: PATRICIA JOHANSON’S INCHWORM VIEW
The artist and landscape designer Patricia Johanson sees her ecologically driven, site-specific artworks as a way to weave together two disciplines that seemed to have parted ways a long time ago:...
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ART DIRECTOR’S CUT, SEPTEMBER 14
The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. Photo courtesy of Lisa Daye. From LAM’s special September 2017 awards issue, Facebook’s green roof in its Menlo...
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OCTOBER LAM: CALIFORNIA LOVE
Click to view slideshow. Los Angeles is an intriguing place for 2017’s ASLA Annual Meeting and EXPO. It’s a car-centric metropolis in the throes of a rebirth in public transportation, a drought-parched...
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ALTERED STATE
BY MIMI ZEIGER Marijuana wafts across the California landscape as legalization of recreational use approaches. FROM THE OCTOBER 2017 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. Ed Rosenthal grows weed....
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FAN FAVORITE / PARA LOS AFICIONADOS
As part of an ongoing effort to make content more accessible, LAM will be making select stories available to readers in Spanish. For a full list of translated articles, please click here. Click above...
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IN THE MIX
BY WENDY GILMARTIN Working in a multidisciplinary firm means every day is different. FROM THE DECEMBER 2017 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. You certainly never get bored in a...
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