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Design Competition in Landscape Architecture: Pedagogy and Practice [Mīkstie vāki]

The Design Competition in Landscape Architecture is the first book devoted to helping professional and academic design studios comprehensively plan for successful competition entries. Divided into five sections, the book provides an overview of the history and development of modern design competitions, includes interviews with world-renowned landscape architects and designers, offers a pedagogical approach to competition studios as part of a college curriculum, showcases award-winning designs from landscape architecture faculty and students (including built projects), and reflects on future directions for landscape architecture design competitions. Crawford and Kambic’s writing shines a spotlight on the critical role competitions play in school and practice and highlights how competitions help give shape and identity to the places in which we live.

The Design Competition in Landscape Architecture is the first book devoted to helping professional and academic design studios comprehensively plan for successful competition entries. Divided into five sections, the book provides an overview of the history and development of modern design competitions, includes interviews with world-renowned landscape architects and designers, offers a pedagogical approach to competition studios as part of a college curriculum, showcases award-winning designs from landscape architecture faculty and students (including built projects), and reflects on future directions for landscape architecture design competitions. Crawford and Kambic’s writing shines a spotlight on the critical role competitions play in school and practice and highlights how competitions help give shape and identity to the places in which we live.

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"The Design Competition in Landscape Architecture invigorates the value of design competitions positioned in design studios. It delivers new historical insights from key competitions such as Parc de la Villette and offers some personal behind-the-scenes thoughts from a collection of key interviews from landscape architects involved in competitions, including Peter Latz, Ken Smith, and Walter Hood." - Nadia Amoroso, author of Digital Landscape Architecture Now

"The Design Competition in Landscape Architecture is an incredibly insightful book that uses history, interviews, and examples to examine the important role that design competitions play in the field of landscape architecture." - Marc L. Miller, professor of landscape architecture at Penn State University

Katya Crawford is a professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture at the University of New Mexico's School of Architecture and Planning. Kathleen Kambic is an associate professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture at the University of New Mexico's School of Architecture and Planning.