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Inspired Garden Created by Students & Tammy Bird

Posted on March 22, 2012 by admin

This week I was invited to speak about my work to an Environmental Studies class at Carson High School. As one might expect, I think they taught me more then I them. Over the past 6 years the students at … Continue reading →

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LAGI announces it’s 2012 competition

Posted on January 7, 2012 by admin

In partnership with New York City’s Department of Parks & Recreation, the 2012 Land Art Generator Initiative design competition is being held for a site within Freshkills Park (the former Fresh Kills Landfill) in New York City. The competition is … Continue reading →

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OFF THE GRID: Recharging Public Art + Design

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Rebecca Ansert

OFF THE GRID: Recharging Public Art + Design, a full-day symposium hosted by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places Program, will feature an intimate look at existing and future public art and design in the Seaholm District, a … Continue reading →

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Personal Urban Park – Parc Disponible (concept)

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Rebecca Ansert

Stefan Gzyl’s Parc Disponible is an interesting concept and finalist for an international competition recently held in Paris. The project is designed to satisfy specific recreational, hygienic, social and economic requirements of the city and its population. The concept: Shrink … Continue reading →

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Urban Landscaping: Green Walls

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Rebecca Ansert

Green walls have gained tremendous popularity in recent years and offer a great opportunity for an artist to integrate green public art into a building. A green wall – often referred to as a vertical garden – is either free-standing … Continue reading →

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Art Transforms London Waste Land into an Environmental Park

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Rebecca Ansert

The award winning monumental project, Northala Fields, is Europe’s largest example of land art created by artist Peter Fink and architect Igor Marko.The site was once a barren, windswept, inaccessible tract of land located next to a major highway. Now … Continue reading →

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