Posts by Theo Anele

Presenting a brand new episode of The Landscape Architect podcast! Thierry KANDJEE is a landscape architect, in charge of taktyk Brussels and Chair of Landscape in the Architecture Faculty La Cambre Horta. His practice based research investigated how to design landscape skeletons as a model of/for robust landscapes. Sébastien PENFORNIS is an architect and urban designer…

5. Nuclear Submarines Via defensetech.org While submarines are designed to travel underwater, sometimes they need to be shipped.  Well, in 2014, the Russian Defence Ministry released images of their vintage submarines from the eighties and nineties.  These submarines, Bratsk and Samara Akula, were being transported to a shipyard to be refurbished.  The vessel shipping them…

An all new episode of The Landscape Architecture Podcast is out now! What would a school look like if it was designed with mental health in mind? Too many public schools look and feel like prisons, designed out of fear of vandalism and truancy. But we know that nurturing environments are better for learning. Research…

A brand new episode of the The Landscape Architecture Podcast is here! This episode is brought to you by American Pole and Timber.  In this episode of the Landscape Architecture podcast the crew hikes the Appalachian Trail.

5. Wasters In western martial arts, a waster is a practice weapon that is usually in the shape of a sword.  Wasters may sometimes be weighted for strength training so as to make the movements of an actual sword easier and quicker.  Wasters have been found as practice weapons in various cultures over numerous centuries.…

A brand new episode of the The Landscape Architecture Podcast is here! In this episode, Robert Andrade explores the values and meaning embedded in materials symbols and structures of the built environment by employing the use of industrial materials and construction methods evocative of urban spaces and various landscape typologies. Andrade is also interested in…

An all new episode of The Landscape Architecture Podcast is out! As a licensed landscape architect, Nick Straabe is currently focused on the design, specification, sales, implementation and management of low voltage lighting and irrigation systems for Hunter Industries.  Jason Wan establishes Maintains and Builds relationships with Landscape Architects for Hunter Industries. Listen to the…

The latest episode of the The Landscape Architecture Podcast is here! In this episode, Paul and Jack Haden have a conversation during a post occupancy walkthrough in Playa Vista. They discuss the history of the site, framing & patterns, social gardens & structures, the use of common grounds, and a successful community garden.

10. French Ironclad Trident Built for the French Navy in the 1870s, the ship was the flagship of the deputy commander of the Mediterranean Squadron.  After its service throughout the 1870s and 1880s, the Trident was reclassified as a training ship.  The Trident is most known for its service in the French occupation of Tunisia.…