Description: Nature Site Restraint by Thorbjorn Andersson Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This is a book about contemporary Swedish landscape architecture, reflected through the work of the countrys leading landscape designer Thorbjorn Andersson. Publisher Description This is a book about contemporary Swedish landscape architecture, reflected through the work of the countrys leading landscape designer Thorbjorn Andersson. Three essays by international writers open the book, elaborating on the concepts of Nature, Site, and Restraint. The essays are followed by the project section, including photographs, drawings, and descriptions. The projects are in the public realm; mainly squares and parks in Sweden. Swedish landscape architecture stands firm in the world, directed towards social use and careful design. Sweden has developed a tradition built on human values, selective design, and an urge to work in a resourceful way. The book covers a selection of recent projects by Thorbjorn Andersson, who is one main interpreter of contemporary Swedish landscape design. Essays are by Annemarie Lund of Denmark, critic, editor and author, Marc Treib, professor emeritus of UC Berkeley and prolific author, and Udo Weilacher, chair of Landscape department at TU Munich and author. AUTHOR: Thorbjorn Anderssons work has received rewards and international attention, and has earlier been covered in the book Places/Platser (2003). An elected member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts he is currently professor at Swedish University of Applied Life Sciences in Ultuna, Sweden, in addition to his continuing practice. Recent work includes Vassara square in Gallivare, Sweden, Town Hall square in Umea, Sweden and the Physic Garden at Novartis, Basel, Switzerland. SELLING POINTS: Sweden has a solid reputation of an exquisite design tradition, exemplified in this book Collection of texts and projects highly relevant for professionals within the field as well as students Urban space is a highly relevant topic today, increasing life quality and city attractiveness 140 colour images Author Biography Thorbjoern Anderssons work has received rewards and international attention, and has earlier been covered in the book Places/Platser (2003). An elected member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts he is currently professor at Swedish University of Applied Life Sciences in Ultuna, Sweden, in addition to his continuing practice. Recent work includes Vassara square in Gallivare, Sweden, Town Hall square in Umea, Sweden and the Physic Garden at Novartis, Basel, Switzerland. Details ISBN 1943532443 ISBN-13 9781943532445 Title Nature Site Restraint Author Thorbjorn Andersson Format Hardcover Year 2019 Pages 160 Publisher Oro Editions GE_Item_ID:126746166; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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Book Title: Nature Site Restraint : Thorbjörn Andersson Landscape Architecture
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Oro Editions
Topic: Landscape, General, Individual Architects & Firms / Essays, Regional
Publication Year: 2020
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Architecture
Author: Thorbjö Andersson
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Hardcover