LECTURE 1 Introduction to landscape design

ID 342 LANDSCAPE DESIGN INTRODUCTION TO LANDSCAPE DESIGN

Interior Design Engineering Department Prince Sultan University [email protected] Msc. May Gamal ROOM 103 T 153

“LANDSCAPE IS A LIVING SPACE THAT JUST HAPPENS TO BE OUTDOORS” GREG SOUTHHARD

“ LAND” means both the place and the people living there “SCAPE” means to shape and means association or partnership

LECTURE 1 INTRODUCTION TO LANDSCAPE DESIGN

Landscape design is an independent profession and a design and art tradition, practiced by landscape designers, combining nature and culture.

NATURE

LANDSCAPE

In contemporary practice, Landscape design bridges the space between landscape architecture and garden design.

CULTURE

SOURCE : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landscape_design

LANDSCAPE DESIGN PARAMETERS • Landscape architect or designer must work within a number of social and climatic parameters. • Environmental parameters and climatic changes shaping the field dramatically and encouraging designers to do more than simply create aesthetically pleasing landscapes. • Sustainable applications are able to create environmentally sensitive landscapes through xeriscaping (drought-tolerant planting), native planting, smart irrigation, and the incorporation of green roofs.

SOURCE : http://www.dwell.com/design-101/article/introduction-landscape-design

LANDSCAPE DESIGN ELEMENTS

LIVING ELEMENTS

NATURAL ELEMENTS

Flora and fauna

Landforms; elevations ; water elements

LANDSCAPE DESIGN HUMAN ELEMENTS

ABSTRACT ELEMENTS

Fences, sculptures ; created & installed by humans

The weather and lighting conditions

SOURCE : elements-of-landscape-design

LANDSCAPE TYPES

1. LANDSCAPE ART NATURAL SCENERY , WIDE VIEW AND ELEEMENTS ARRANGED

2. CULTURAL LANDSCAPE A Landscape designed and created intentionally by humans

3. LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY Improving relationships between the ecosystems and the environmental impacts

4. LANDSCAPE PLANNING Considering different land uses, cultural and natural resources

1. Cameron highlands

2.NPS park

3.Nanjing Waterfront SOURCE : http://www.dwell.com/design-101/article/introduction-landscape-design

LANDSCAPE DESIGN PROCESS

CONSULTATION PRELIMINARY IDEAS DESIGN

CONSTRUCTION

• Discussion between the client and landscape architect • Needs; desires; Problems and Budget

• Considering existing features • Design accordingly

• Refinement of design for presentation and review • Design Alternatives

• Submission for approval

SOURCE : vinyanchin/landscape-architecture-ici-itd-final-

LANDSCAPE PRELIMINARY DESIGN

1. DEVELOP

- FUNCTIONAL DIAGRAMS ( CONCEPT PLAN)

2. ORGANIZE

– OVERALL ARRANGEMENT OF DESIGN - RELATIVE SIZE AND PROPORTION

3. EXPLORE

– ALTERNATIVE DESIGN


FUNCTIONAL DIAGRAMS

• Idea diagram • Site related function diagram • Program development ( locate the activity spaces on site)


CONCEPTUAL LANDSCAPE DESIGN PLANS

• Develop from functional diagrams conceptual plans • Preliminary design and schematic design • Hardscape and softscape


Case Study Novartis Physic Garden

Location Novartis Campus, 4056 Basel, Switzerland Area 2800.0 sqm From the architect. The Physic Garden is a place to celebrate sensuous phenomena of all kinds. It is a place where mystic scents, changing colours, and seasonal variety can be enjoyed and studied. It is also a test bed for pharmacological research.

SOURCE : http://www.archdaily.com/784051/novartis-physic-garden-thorbjorn-andersson-plus-sweco-architects

















Weekly Exercise …………………………….20% A4 Print out of a case study on A3 and transparent roll DRAW AND ANALAYZE

RESEARCH IN GROUPS OF 2 / INDIVIDUAL

INTERIOR LANDSCAPE DESIGN IN FOLLOWING 1- OFFICE BUILDINGS 2- EDUCATIONAL 3-HEALTHCARE 4-COMMERCIAL 5-HOSPITALITY 6- CULTURAL 7- PUBLIC PARKS REQUIRED TO DEFINE THE CONCEPT; PRINCIPLES; TECHNIQUES; CASE STUDY ANALYZE ON A4 LANDSCAPE SUBMISSION

LECTURE 1 Introduction to landscape design

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