Title & Author:

Experimenting landscapes : testing the limits of the garden : Métis International Garden Festival / [edited by] Emily Waugh.

Publication:

Basel : Birkhäuser, [2016]
©2016

Description:

183 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 29 cm

Notes:
Preface : Fertile terrain / Alexander Reford -- Introduction : Testing the limits of the garden / Emily Waugh -- Grounds for experimentation: reflections on Métis as a landscape laboratory / Alexander Reford, Chris Reed, Andy Cao and Xavier Perrot, Alissa North, Ken Smith, Paula Meijerink -- Disaggregate and re-present : Tiny taxonomy / Rosetta Elkin ; Core sample / North Design Office ; La collection du Jardinier / Les attentives ; Floating forest / NIPpaysage ; Every garden needs a shed and a lawn! / Deborah Nagan -- Focus within frames : A ditch with a view / Ken Smith ; Making circles in the water / Balmori Associates ; Edge effect / Snøhetta -- Courtesy of nature / Johan Selbing and Anouk Vogel ; Réflexions colorées / Hal Ingberg ; Altered viewpoints : Camouflage view / Aranda\Lasch ; Tree stands / relais Landschaftsarchitekten ; Violence of the garden (land use observatory) / Topotek 1 ; Dymaxion sleep / Jane Hutton and Adrian Blackwell ; Around-about / Talmon Biran architecture studio -- Sense of place vs. tabula rasa: the particular at Métis / Tim Richardson -- Unexpected materials and formats : Pomme de Parterre / Angela Iarocci, Claire Ironside, and David Ross ; Dead garden II / Carlos M. Teixeira ; Surface deep / asensio_mah with the Harvard University Graduate School of Design ; Round up / Legge Lewis Legge ; Sacré potager / Atelier Barda -- The experimental garden as an exercise of practice / Marc Hallé -- Landscsape as a living experience : Histoire sans fin ou le bois dans tous ses etats / Atelier eem ; Le jardin de la connaissance / 100Landschaftsarchitektur + Rodney LaTourelle -- Afterburn / Civilian Projects ; Sound field / Douglas Moffat and Steve Bates ; This rocks! Get lost! / Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates.

ISBN:

9783038219316
3038219312
9783038215592
9783038215776

Subject:

Métis International Garden Festival.
Landscape architecture Congresses.
Landscape gardening Congresses.
Architecture du paysage Congrès.
Jardins Architecture Congrès.
Landscape architecture
Landscape gardening
Gartengestaltung
Landschaftsarchitektur
Landschaftsgestaltung
Reford Gardens (Grand-Métis, Québec) Congresses.
Jardins de Métis (Grand-Métis, Québec) Congrès.

Form/genre:

Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Actes de congrès.

Added entries:

Waugh, Emily, editor, writer of introduction.

Testing the limits of the garden
Métis International Garden Festival

Holdings:

Location: Library main 293834
Call No.: BIB 239033
Status: Available