Archive for the ‘Cultural Landscapes’ Category
More Design with Recycled Glass: Cao Perrot Studio
I recently corresponded with the landscape designer, Andy Cao, but it was after I posted my last blog on recycled glass design in the landscape. He is one half of the artist and landscape duo known as Cao-Perrot Studio. The other half is Xavier Perrot who is based in Paris, France. Their firm also includes [...]
Designing Urban Spaces, and Beer Gardens
No, that title is not just to catch your attention. Although the summer heat in Dallas makes me thirsty, I have my water for now. I was just thinking about biergartens, or beer gardens, which my husband keeps telling me is sorely lacking in the Metroplex (I think the Gingerman in uptown comes close though). [...]
Cultural Landscapes of the Displaced
I was going to write about the community garden I visited this past Saturday in east Dallas. I will write more about it in another post. The reason is I had an emotional response to this particular garden because it reminded me of someone. Seeing this community garden reminded me of my mom, and how [...]