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  Design with the Land:
Landscape Architecture of Michael Van Valkenburgh

edited by Brooke Hodge

Design with the Land presents selected projects by contemporary landscape architect Michael Van Valkenburgh, chair of the Department of Landscape Architecture at Harvard University GSD from 1991-96. Works presented include a redesign of the Tuileries Garden in Paris, the Minneapolis Sculpture Extension at the Walker Art Center, courtyards for the New School of Social Research in New York City and a corporate client in Paris, and numerous private gardens across the United States.

Design with the Land includes a preface by Peter G. Rowe, an introduction by Will Miller, essays by John Beardsley, James Corner, and Paula Deitz, and selected project descriptions by Mildred Friedman.

CONTENTS

PREFACE

With Time in Mind: the Modern Landscapes of Michael Van Valkenburgh
Peter G. Rowe

Michael Van Valkenburgh: a Client's Perspective
Will Miller

ESSAYS

Time, Material, and Event: the Work of Michael Van Valkenburgh
James Corner

Private Visions: the Gardens of Michael Van Valkenburgh
Paula Deitz

In the Works: Public and Corporate Designs
John Beardley

PROJECTS

With selected writings by Mildred Friedman

CREDITS

Acknowledgments
Contributors
Selected Bibliography

Publication Title
Design with the Land: Landscape Architecture of Michael Van Valkenburgh

Year Published
1994, Harvard University Graduate School of Design

Editor:
Brooke Hodge

Format
82 pages, black and white and color images and essays

In the Frances Loeb Library:
General Collection: SB470.V34 D47x