By Damian Holmes, on February 4th, 2010
The award winning Federal Plaza designed by Martha Schwartz is going to get a new design as the plaza is reconstructed over a 12-18 month period to fix the plaza deck that is settling and leaking affecting the building and carpark below the plaza.
The current design of swirling green benches designed by Martha Schwartz will [...]
By Damian Holmes, on June 20th, 2009
Architects Journal reports
The architects shortlisted in the prestigious King’s Cross Square contest remain unbriefed about the project – six months after being selected
Despite being named as finalists for the 7,000m2 project outside the central London station in January, the six firms have yet to receive any further details of the scheme.
SOURCE: Architects Journal – King’s [...]
By Damian Holmes, on May 16th, 2009
Building Design reports
“Landscape architect Martha Schwartz is working on a £140 million Aberdeen project which critics claim threatens an arts centre scheme in the same location by Brisac Gonzalez Architects”
SOURCE: Building Design – Aberdeen row over rival plans
By Damian Holmes, on January 21st, 2009
BBC News reports “Can a simple idea help make the world a better place? Professor of landscape architecture, Martha Schwartz argues that we should all be shareholders of the world’s natural resources.”
Listen to Martha Schwartz speak @ The Forum podcastif this link does work go to Forum Website
[SOURCE: BBC NEWS | UK | [...]