Der Garten als Raum

A place of submission, of refuge, of sanctuary and of looking inwards for hidden treasures.

Jane Brown

Apfelhaus Konstantin Kirsch

Willians House E. Stewart Williams, Palm Springs, Kalifornien, 1955, Foto: Julius Shulman

Roof House Tezuka Architects, Kanagawa, Japan, Katsuhisa Kida, Foto: 2001

Lewin House Richard Neutra, Santa Monica, Kalifornien, 1938

Paradiesgärtlein Oberrheinischer Meister, 1410-20

Gartenszene mit einem Pflanztisch, aus Martinus Opifex, Tacunimum Sanitatis

Shakujii Apartments Sanaa, Tokio, Japan, 2009 (nicht realisiert)

Garden & House Sanaa, Tokio, Japan, 2011

Kenroku-en Garden Kanazawa, Japan, 1620-1840

Duffield’s Lincoln Mercury Showroom Killingsworth, Brady and Smith architects, Long Beach, Los Angeles, 1963, Foto: Julius Shulman

Lumiere Park Café Sanaa, Almere, Holland, 1999

Villa Savoye Roof Garden Le Corbusier, Poissy, Frankreich, 1928-31

Zollverein School of Management and Design Sanaa, Essen, Deutschland, 2006, Foto: Walter Niedermayr

Tudor badges in a hortus conclusus of the Tudor dynasty 1516

Vorgärten in Cookham Sir Stanley Spencer, 1936

Gardens in the area of Moorgate and Bishopsgate, a section of the so-called Copper-plate map of London 1553-59

Loewy House Albert Frey, Palm Springs, Californien, Foto: 1946

Looking East on 30th Street on a Morning in May New York, 2000, Foto: Joel Sternfeld

Central Park Andrew Jackson Downing, New York City, 1873

The Garden of Earthly Delights (Detail) Hieronymus Bosch, 1500

House & Garden Ryue Nishizawa, Tokyo, Japan, 2011, Foto: Iwan Baan

Charles Eames

House Before House Sou Fujimoto, Tochigi, Japan, 2008

A Peach Tree New York, 2000, Foto: Joel Sternfeld

Liebesgarten mit Schachspielern Meister E.S., um 1460

"He's gotten away from the soft pornography of the flower," said Charles Waldheim, the director of the landscape architecture program at the University of Toronto. "He's interested in the life cycle, how plant material ages over the course of the year," and how it relates to the plants around it. Like a good marriage, his compositions must work well together as its members age.

U-House Toyo Ito, Tokio, Japan, 1976

Villa Vals SeARCH und CMA, Vals, Schweiz, 2009, Foto: Iwan Baan

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