Résumé
An accessible and affordable overview of 100 contemporary gardens from the early 1920s to the present day
Traces the history of the contemporary garden, from the experimentations of the early 20th century, David Hosack's Rockefeller Center Roof Garden (1933) for example, to today's conceptual creations such as Tony Heywood's Split (2003) Includes gardens all over the world by leading designers such as Roberto Burle-Marx (Brazil), Tadao Ando (Japan), Adriaan Geuze (Netherlands), Fernando Caruncho (Spain) and Martha Schwartz (USA)
Features all types of garden, including Modernist landscapes, conceptual spaces, water and roof gardens, and urban parks
Arranged in chronological order, each garden has been selected for its creative and innovative design, marking a break from tradition and introducing new ideas and methods of gardening
Each entry consists of a full-page image and an accompanying text describing the garden, its designer and historical context
Includes a glossary and a directory of gardens open to the public
An easy-to-use guide for garden designers and enthusiasts alike
Caractéristiques techniques
| PAPIER | |
| Éditeur(s) | Phaidon |
| Auteur(s) | Ron Herman |
| Parution | 05/03/2009 |
| Nb. de pages | 112 |
| Format | 25 x 29 |
| Couverture | Relié |
| Poids | 976g |
| Intérieur | Quadri |
| EAN13 | 9780714849584 |
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