Soak it Up: Los Angeles, CA
Save the Date. Daylong conference with international leaders about urban water management challenges and innovative solutions. Mobile workshops, too. Registration opens in late August.
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connects people to places. TCLF educates and engages the public to make our shared landscape heritage more visible, identify its value, and empower its stewards.
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The biennial Cornelia Hahn èƵ International Landscape Architecture Prize includes a $100,000 award and two years of public engagement activities.
PLACES: What's Out There
This searchable database raises public awareness of the rich diversity and interconnectedness of our shared landscape heritage.
Check Out the What’s Out There Guide to African American Cultural Landscapes
Discover dozens of sites, their histories and designers, in this richly-illustrated and engaging guide about the unique and culturally influential contributions of the African American community to the country.
Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
New York Times Building Lobby Garden
Pitot House
STEWARDSHIP: Landslide
The goal of Landslide is to draw immediate and lasting attention to threatened landscapes and unique features, and to encourage informed, community-based stewardship decisions.
Landslide 2024: Demonstration Grounds
Thirteen sites of significant protests in U.S. history where the protests are at risk of fading from public memory, or worse, being forgotten.
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at-risk
Embarcadero Plaza
A Lawrence Halprin masterwork (and skateboarders' paradise) is threatened with demolition.
at-risk
Hiawatha Golf Club
A city proposal would to reduce the eighteen-hole course to nine holes; the course is an important cultural resource and gathering place for the African American community in the Twin Cities.
EVENTS: Lectures, Exhibitions, Tours
TCLF hosts events across the United States including excursions, dialogues, and tours that highlight the nation's rich and diverse landscape heritage.
The Olmsted in All of Us - Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
TCLF President & CEO Charles A. Birnbaum, co-author of "Experiencing Olmsted: The Enduring Legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted's North American Landscapes," will present an informative and richly illustrated lecture featuring big ideas, entertaining anecdotes, and revelations about Olmsted’s practice and his successor firms.
Examples: Landscape name, designer, stytle, location, etc
Advanced SearchPEOPLE: Designers & Stewards
Pioneers of American Landscape Design chronicles the lives and careers of those who have designed our gardens, parks, streets, campuses, cemeteries, suburbs, and the innumerable other environments in which we live.
Remembering Edward (Ed) Daugherty
The first and most important of a new generation of practitioners in the southeast following World War II, Daugherty's six-decade career ranged from small gardens and estates to colleges, cultural institutions, religious properties, and environmentally sensitive large developments.
Examples: “Dan Kiley” or “Modernist”
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