The above video questions whether Lancelot Brown one of the world’s great designers – as Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe (from 1:17 in the video below) speaks of ‘Capability Brown who one of the great designers in the world without a doubt’. Since …

Lancelot Capability Brown 300th anniversary: an appraisal of his reputation Read more »

Eelco Hooftman studied landscape architecture at Wageningen and runs his practice GROSS. MAX from Edinburgh. Eelco is said to combine a Dutch sense of experimentation with a British sense of humour and German rigour.  This lecture, delivered at the Walker Art Center …

Eelco Hooftman landscape architect GROSS. MAX Edinburgh Read more »

Peter Walker is an American landscape architect. He graduated from Harvard University Graduate School of Design in 1957 and went into partnership with Hideo Sasaki in 1972 and then with Martha Schwartz in 1983. Walker co-designed the World Trade Center Memorial …

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Noel Farrer,  principal of Huxley Farrer, is interviewed by  interviewed by Lalla Hussain (BA Landscape Architecture student at the University of Greenwich in London) in 2015.  Farrer is says it is easier to explain garden design, urban design, master planner etc than it …

Interview with Noel Farrer, President of the Landscape Institute 2014-16 Read more »