Representation Experiments

REPRESENTATION EXPERIMENTS

In landscape architecture, representation has become the subject of contention and much discussion. While computer techniques have been a catalyst for change across the field of design as a while, nowhere have the conventions of representation been called into question more than in landscape architecture- which in itself is undergoing a process of reinvention. With the onset of rapid urbanization and our shifting relationship with nature, landscape architecture has proved a potent lens for expressing a wider dialogue taking place in the world. It is, however, only through the introduction of innovative forms of representation- whether digital, analogue or hybrid- that one most vividly sees the emergence of the new.