LA+ Time

– Anthropologist Tim Ingold reflects on performance artist Tehching Hseih’s career of multiple year-long performances linking art, time, and life.
– Landscape ecologist Erle Ellis offers a polemic on design’s role in regard to the highly modified ecosystems of the Anthropocene.
– Ecologist Steward Pickett sets out the three kinds of time in ecological science.
– Philosopher Mark Kingwell asks how time is dependent on human consciousness.
– Landscape architects Fiona Harrison + Marian Macken look at how designers draw time.
– Art historian James Nisbet opens up the fascinating world of site-specific landscape art and how Richard Serra’s sculpture Shift has coped with its changing environment.
– Historian and author of Cartographies of Time Daniel Rosenberg looks at time through the lense of On Kawara’s famous date paintings.
– Tasmanian landscape architect Emma Sheppard-Simms reviews the changing world of cemetery design.
– LA+ asks prominent landscape historians Christophe Girot, Kathryn Gleason + Sonja Dümpelmann three burning questions about landscape architecture and time.
– Architect and author Mark Raggatt takes us on a ride through the visually compelling temporal works of Australian artist Daniel Crooks.
– Landscape architect Ann Marie Schneider investigates the dynamic interplay of social and ecological systems in “Designing Dialectical Landscapes.”
– Australian landscape architect Jock Gilbert explores the Australian Indigenous peoples’ understanding of landscape through time.
– Casey Brown, research director of MIT’s P-Rex thinktank, moves the conversation to deep space time, walking us through the public and private space mining missions planned for the near future.
– Noël van Dooren from the Netherlands discusses how time has always been an integral feature of the work of landscape architects.
– Architects David Escudero + Rodrigo de la O champion a restrained reverence for the past in their review of five exemplary Spanish cultural heritage landscape projects.
– Through a series of Pantone-like swatches of the Edingburgh sky at different different times of day, artist and landscape architect Mark Eischeid investigates the role of time in defining color.
– Italian architect Valerio Morabito poetically sketches his take on representation of time.

LA+ TIME is edited by Richard Weller and Tatum Hands.

Binding: softbound
Pages: 120pp
ISBN: 978-1-940743-97-4
Size: 10.5” x 8.75” Portrait
World Rights: Available