Landscape architect Lawrence Halprin, who designed the Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial in Washington D.C., Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco, Sonoma County’s Sea Ranch and many other monuments and ...

Skyline Park, which runs along Arapahoe Street between 15th and 18th streets, was once a world-class example of modernist landscape design. It was created in 1970 by Lawrence Halprin and featured a ...

This essay critically examines Lawrence Halprin's ecological design theory using The Sea Ranch as a conceptual lens. To do so, it draws upon Halprin's writings and sketches, archival material, oral ...

“From nature to nature” is the major goal of landscape design. The former is the idea of nature, i.e., landscape architects regard nature as the archetype of design; the latter is the experience of ...

A distinctive Sea Ranch home that once belonged to master planner and renowned Bay Area landscape architect Lawrence Halprin is now on the market for $8 million — the highest asking price of any ...

In 1982, the Haas family (heirs to Levi Strauss) were looking to build a new corporate campus for the Levi Corporation. They called upon Lawrence Halprin to design the plaza for the campus. While ...

Lawrence Halprin, 93, a legendary American landscape architect who designed the Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial along the Tidal Basin and San Francisco's Ghirardelli Square, marrying ecology and ...

Public Talk: A Space of Encounter Between Design, Landscape, and Dance Professor Janice Ross (Stanford University) presents her new book The Choreography of Environments: How the Anna and Lawrence ...

Tensions ran high that June day in 1970, when Portland's civic leaders and residents gathered to dedicate a big, splashy downtown fountain. Police positioned themselves around Forecourt Fountain, now ...