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This article is also available in Spanish The standard model of practice in landscape architecture—killer hours, ho-hum salaries, and often little say among staff—has long assumed the profession is competing with itself for talent. That’s no longer the case. By Bradford McKee There’s quite a lot of stirring these days in landscape architecture offices, and … Continue reading Work in Progress →
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This article is also available in Spanish The standard model of practice in landscape architecture—killer hours, ho-hum salaries, and often little say among staff—has long assumed the profession is competing with itself for talent. That’s no longer the case. By Bradford McKee There’s quite a lot of stirring these days in landscape architecture offices, and … Continue reading Work in Progress →
This article is also available in Spanish The standard model of practice in landscape architecture—killer hours, ho-hum salaries, and often little say among staff—has long assumed the profession is competing with itself for talent. That’s no longer the case. By Bradford McKee There’s quite a lot of stirring these days in landscape architecture offices, and … Continue reading Work in Progress →
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Cheryl Barton winds down after decades as CEO, and her office becomes part of SCAPE. By Bradford McKee Kate Orff, FASLA, the founder of SCAPE, saw a strategic expansion to the West Coast. Photo by Lena Shkoda, courtesy SCAPE. If there were good, recent books on passing a design firm’s ownership from founders to successors (there aren’t), it sounds as if Cheryl Barton, FASLA, and Kate Orff, FASLA, would have had little use for them. In March, the San Francisco-based Office of Cheryl Barton, B...
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The radical landscape architecture of Straub Thurmayr. By Brian Barth Nothing excites Anna Thurmayr and Dietmar Straub, ASLA, more than bringing high-concept landscape architecture to places where it is traditionally absent—remote communities, inner-city schoolyards, peri-urban land awaiting tract homes. But in their case, high concept does not mean high budget or highbrow; if their designs … Continue reading Have Van, Will Garden →
The radical landscape architecture of Straub Thurmayr. By Brian Barth Nothing excites Anna Thurmayr and Dietmar Straub, ASLA, more than bringing high-concept landscape architecture to places where it is traditionally absent—remote communities, inner-city schoolyards, peri-urban land awaiting tract homes. But in their case, high concept does not mean high budget or highbrow; if their designs … Continue reading Have Van, Will Garden →
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