Author Description

Offers A Broad Investigation Of Various Mediums Through Which The Designed Landscape Has Been Depicted, Examining It From The Limits Imposed By A Historical Perspective, And Through The Mode Of Graphic Representation Used During The Various Stages Of The Design Process And From The Perspective Of The Relationship Between The Client And The Maker Throughout Their Interactions. On The Use And Misuse Of Historical Landscape Views / Dianne Harris And David L. Hays -- Scenic Transformation And Landscape Improvement: Temporalities In The Garden Designs Of Humphry Repton / Stephen Daniels -- Color Fields / Walter Hood -- Observation And The Analytical Representation Of Space / Chip Sullivan -- From Paper To Park / Thorbjörn Andersson -- No Representation Without Representation / Randolph Thomspon Hester, Jr. -- On Plans / Marc Treib -- Skewed Realities: The Garden And The Axonometric Drawing / Dorothée Imbert -- Drawings At Work: Working Drawings, Construction Documents / Laurie Olin -- Modeling The Landscape / Peter Walker -- Modeling, Physical And Virtual / Kirt Rieder -- Photographic Landscapes: Time Stilled, Place Transposed / Marc Treib -- Set And Location: The Garden And Film / Kenneth Helphand -- From Chalk To Cad: Drawing Materials In The Work Of Alle Hosper / Noël Van Dooren. Edited By Marc Treib. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.