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Precision and labor in the Grecian Valley (2018). Image by Alena Pavan & Michelle Gagnon-Creeley.

Precision and labor in the Grecian Valley (2018). Image by Alena Pavan & Michelle Gagnon-Creeley.

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This paper presents the work of an advanced graduate level studio from the University of British Columbia that engaged disciplinary history as a site of research through speculative design. Fourteen students working in teams of two explored the relationships between physical form and social function in canonical works of building and landscape arch...

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... consequent dry riverbed has been celebrated by landscape architects and the general public alike. As a response for this design research exercise the students used techniques of photo manipulation to render what the lake would have looked like had the project succeeded (see Figure 2). This effort questioned the degrees of tolerance and precision in landscape design. ...