Der Garten als Raum

VDL Research House Richard Neutra, Silver Lake, Los Angeles, 1966, Foto: Julius Shulman

"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.

Rolex Learning Center Sanaa, Lausanne, Schweiz, 2009

Friedhof Brion Carlo Scarpa, San Vito d'Altivole, Italien, 1973, Foto: Guido Guidi

Aquino House Augusto Fernandesz Mas, Cuernavas, Morelos, Mexico, 2006

Aerial view of the garden and east front of Hadham Hall, nineteenth-century copy after a drawing of 1649

House in Kita-Kamakura Sanaa, Kanagawa, Japan, 2009 (nicht realisiert)

Highline Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Piet Oudolf, New York, 2009, Foto: Courtsey of Friends of the Highline

Highline Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Piet Oudolf, New York, 2009, Foto: Goan Gavin

Highline Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Piet Oudolf, New York, 2009, Foto: Iwan Baan

Highline Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Piet Oudolf, New York, 2009, Foto: Marcin Wichary

Highline Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Piet Oudolf, New York, 2009, Foto: Mandee Johnson, John Korpics

Schloss Schönbrunn Ruine Johann Ferdinand Hetzendorf von Hohenberg, Wien, 1987, Foto: Margherita Spiluttini

Oxonia Illustra, Plan of the Physic Garden David Loggan, Oxford, England, 1975

EggO House A69 Architects, Prag, Tschechien, 2008

Silvertop John Lautner, Los Angeles, 1980, Foto: Julius Shulman

House H Sou Foujimoto Architects, Tokio, Foto: 2009

Dijkstraat Playground Aldo Van Eyck, Dijkstraat, Amsterdam, 1954

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

House N Sou Fujimoto, Oita, Japan, 2008

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

Garden House Sou Fujimoto, Tochigi, Japan, 2011

Ebelin Bucherius House Richard Neutra, Tessin, Schweiz, 1966, Foto: Martin Hesse

Er legte sich hinter den Grashalm um den Himmel zu vergrößern!

Novel Bureau

A Railroad Artifact, 30th Street New York, 2000, Foto: Joel Sternfeld

Villa Noailles Robert Mallet-Stevens, Hyères, Côte d’Azur, 1929

Jardines Yu-Xi Sanaa, Taipei, Taiwan, 2008

Kenroku-en Garden Kanazawa, Japan, 1620-1840

Piet Oudolf

Piet Oudolf

Bury Court Piet Oudolf, Surrey, England, 1996, Foto: Piet Oudolf

Country Cork Garden Piet Oudolf, Irland, 2006, Foto: Piet Oudolf

Nantucket Garden Piet Oudolf, Massachusetts, 2007

Wisley, Royal Horticultural Society Garden Piet Oudolf, Surrey, England, 2001, Foto: Piet Oudolf

Maharaja Jaswant Singh I at a Music Performance during a Monsoon Jodhpur, ca. 1670

The Highline Joel Sternfeld, New York, 2000

A Path in The Forest Tetsuo Kondo Architects, Kadriorg Park, Tallinn, Estland, 2011

Peach Blossom Spring, detail Qui Ying, 1494-1552

Park Groot Vijversburg Junya Ishigami + Associates & MAKS, Tytsjerk, Niederlande, 2012

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