Der Garten als Raum

Office Building in Shibaura Sanaa, Tokio, Japan, 2011

Volksgarten Café Oswald Haerdtl, Wien, 1950, Foto: Margherita Spiluttini

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

Norwegischer Pavillion Sverre Fehn, Venedig, Italien, 1962

Playground Laurierstraat Aldo van Eyck, Amsterdam, 1956

Die Gärten in der Avenida Madederos in Tacubaya Mexiko-Stadt, Foto: Jérôme Habersetzer

Kenroku-en Garden Kanazawa, Japan, 1620-1840

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

Novel Bureau

Highline New York, 1929-34

Highline New York, 1934

Foto: Arsi Ikäheimonen

Balthasar Nebot

A view of the Bagnio at Chiseick 1729-30

Ada und Emil Nolde im Garten Seebüll 1941

Allee

Ansicht der Hof-Gärtner Wohnung in Charlottenhof Carl Daniel Freydanck, 1847

Auf der Parkterasse Tina Blau, um 1885

Babel IIB, Arcology #9, elevation Paolo Soleri, 1969

Bauerngarten mit Sonnenblumen Gustav Klimt, 1906

Blick in den mit vier kreuzförmig angeordneten Îwânen besetzten Innehof der Freitagsmoschee von Isfahan nach einem Stich von P. Coste, 1867

Burford Priory Oxon, England

Christ leads his faithful bride into the new garden of the church. Engraving from I. David, Paradisus sponsi et ponsae 1618

Collecting nature as a luxery and curiosity. The menagerie at Versailles, filled with rare birds Paris, Frankreich, 17. Jhdt.

Courtyard of a House in Delft Pieter Hooch, 1658

Der alte Begrebnisplatz der Stanbrook Abbey Worcester, England

Der Lustgarten im Rosenroman, aus einer flämischen Handschrift

Der Park Gustav Klimt, 1910

Einblick in Hof und Loggia des Kritleya-Hauses in Kairo

Emil Nolde Mohn und Lupinen, 1946

Frontispiece to William Style's translation of J. M. Dilherr, Contemplations, Sighes and Groans of a Christian 1640

Fuchsschwänzte Emil Nolde, 1939

Gartenhof im Brunnenbecken und Estrade in einem aleppischen Haus

Gemüsegarten der Abbey of Regina Laudis Connecticut, USA

Hartwell House, North west aera of the gardens with two bastions and men scything Balthasar Nebot, 1738

Haus Seebül mit Garten

Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland Nicholas Hilliard, 1590-95

Hortorum Formae, Doric garden Hans Vredeman de Vries, 1583

House with Gardens Tetsuo Kondo Architects, Yokohama,Tokio, Foto: 2007

Im Sonnenschein Johann Viktor Krämer, 1897

Katusra Villa, Steinweg Kyoto, Japan, 17. Jhdt., Foto: Ishimoto Yasuhiro (1954)

Le Chateau de Villandry Gardens 14. Jhd., Villandry, Frankreich

Lesendes Mädchen im Manghof in Weißenkirchen Liesl Kinzel, 1913

Madonna in Blumenhag Umkreis Martin Schongauers, um 1475-85

Maharaja Abhai Singh Watching a Dance Performance by Dalchand Jodhpur, ca. 1725

Mädchen im Hausgarten Josef Hasslwander, um 1830

Obstgarten aus der Bibel des König Wenzel, 1390-1400

Old Corney House, Chiswick, Middlesex, and its gardens 1670s

Paradisiacal Garden Fresco from the Villa di Livia at Prima Porta, detail, c. 20 v. Chr.

Partheneia Sacra, embemtic garden of the Virgin Mary Henry Hawkins, 1633

Ryōan-ji Tempel Kyoto, Japan, 1450

Salle du Conseil, Versailles Étienne Allegrain, 1688

Sonniger Garten (Znaim) Theodor von Hörmann, um 1893

The Botanic Gardenn of Padova Antonio Ceni, 1545

The botanical garden of Carolus Linnaeus at Uppsala University, Sweden Uppsala, Schweden, 1770

The Decameron. Tales in the garden, a paradise on earth John William Waterhous, 1916

The Garden of Earthly Delights Hieronymus Bosch, 1500

The Garden's Labyrinth Thomas Hill, 1577

The House and Gardens of Llanerch, Denbighshire, as laid out by Mutton Davies between 1658 an 1662 Artist unknown

Titelpage of The Anatomy of Melancholy, by Robert Burton. Democritus of Abdera seekig the shade of the greenwood tree outside a formal garden Christof le Blon, 1628

Two Elizabethan knots (Detail from Hovenden's map of All Souls) 1586-1605

Unknown Young Man with a Garden View Isaac Oliver, 1590-95

Vertumnus und Pomona David Teniers d. Ä., 1638

View of the major garden at Hadham Hall Hertfordshire, 1560s

Vue perspective du château et des jardins de Versailles Pierre Patel, 1668

Wohnhof der marinidischen Sahridsch-Madrasa Fes, 14. Jhdt.

Die Geigerin. Blau-Blumen Karl Mediz, 1893

Shulman House and Studio Raphael Soriano, Los Angeles, Kalifornien, 1950, Foto: Julius Shulman

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

Falling Water Frank Lloyd Wright, Allegheny Mountains, Pennsylvania, 1937

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

Kaufmann Desert House Richard Neutra, Palm Springs, Kalifornien, 1946

"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.

Ring Around a Tree Tezuka Architects, Tokio, 2011

Blumengarten in Weißenkrichen Emil Jakob Schindler, 1879

House Bordeaux Lacaton & Vassal, Bordeaux, Frankreich, 1999

San Cristóbal Stables Luis Barragán, Los Clubes, Mexiko City, 1968

Looking South from 33rd Street, Fog Lifting New York, 2000, Foto: Joel Sternfeld

Upper Lawn Pavillion Alison and Peter Smithson, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, 1962

Casa de Vidrio Lina Bo Bardi, Sao Paulo, 1951

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

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

Dijkstraat Playground Aldo Van Eyck, Dijkstraat, Amsterdam, 1954

Peristyle garden with a succession of ornamental fish ponds, Pompeii Kampanien, Italien, 1. Jt. v. Chr., Annette Giesecke

Curtis Residence Nathaniel Curtis, New Orleans, Los Angeles, 1962, Foto: John Dominis

A view towards the Hudson New York, 2000, Foto: Joel Sternfeld

Römische Bäder und Gärtnerhaus Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Potsdam, 1826

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