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Landscape Architecture’s Immersive Semester Investigates Landscapes and Issues of the Great Basin Desert Firsthand
The Learn of Landscape Architecture application provides an immersive semester, bundling together a 6-credit score studio and a a few-credit rating seminar to facilitate a further investigation of landscapes and difficulties. This year’s immersive semester, taught by Lecturer Nancy Locke and Associate Professor Joern Langhorst, with the help of Lecturer and Visible Resources Middle Generation Supervisor Jesse Kuroiwa and Cornell University’s Professor Emerita of Landscape Architecture Paula Horrigan, dives into the landscapes of the Fantastic Basin Desert, just one of 4 deserts on the North American continent. Welcome to the Bonneville Salt Flats. MLA university student Allie Schima normally takes in the entire encounter of wind as it blows across…
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OPEN Architecture’s design for Shanfeng Academy reflects Suzhou’s garden heritage
Imagined as a new cultural hub within an upcoming district in the city of Suzhou, China, the recently revealed design of the Shanfeng Academy by Beijing and New York-based firm OPEN Architecture has been conceived as an intervention in educational architecture that builds a bridge between the region’s heritage as well as its aims for the future. The project’s role in this regard is to serve as the focal point of a campus for a new K-12 international school, catering to a cohort of nearly 2,000 students. In tandem with this fundamental purpose, the development is also expected to function as an interface between the institution and the larger urban…



