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SUMMARY:Landscape Lecture Series: Peter Walker, Principal, PWP Landscape Architecture
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Event Name: Landscape Lecture Series: Peter Walker, Principal, PWP Landscape Architecture=0D=0AEvent Url: http://www.artsboston.org/event/detail/441522921=0D=0AEvent Date Begin: 2012-02-09=0D=0AEvent Date End: 2012-02-09=0D=0A=0D=0AOrganized by Consulting Curator of Landscape Charles Waldheim/Urban Agency, the inaugural Landscape Lectures will address how landscape design has changed the shape of American cities and open spaces in recent years, representing a shift in the way designers approach the challenges of urban life.=0D=0A==0D=0A==0D=0A==0D=0A=&ldquo;The Landscape Lectures will focus on contemporary issues in urban landscape design and the renewal of our connection with the environment and with land itself,&rdquo; said Waldheim. &ldquo;The transformative work of six leading practitioners of contemporary landscape architecture will shed light on the most relevant topics in urban landscape design.&rdquo;=0D=0A==0D=0A==0D=0A==0D=0A=The opening lecture will be presented by Peter Walker, a significant figure in the field of landscape architecture for more than five decades. His career includes a wide range of projects that demonstrate a specific concern for urban and environmental issues. He recently completed work on the 9/11 Memorial in New York City. Other speakers in the series include Michael Van Valkenburgh, Ken Smith, Martha Schwartz, James Corner, and George Hargreaves.=0D=0A=0D=0AStart time:7:00 p.m.
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