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OLIN+OMA, SLA, HASSELL, Agence Ter among shortlisted for 2019 World Landscape Architecture Awards
Conceptual Award Shortlist - Project: 11th Street Bridge Park. Location: Washington, DC. Entrant: OLIN + OMA. Image Credit: OLIN + OMA.
After attracting submissions from over 175 entrants around the globe, the 2019 World Landscape Architecture Awards competition pool has been narrowed down to a shortlist of 34 projects in five categories. The six-member jury described all the entries as high quality, which made selecting the shortlisted projects a difficult task.
The yearly international WLA Awards competition recognizes outstanding work by landscape architects and to promote the profession on a global scale. Over the years, winners have included Sasaki, Turf Design Studio & Environmental Partnership, Stoss Landscape Urbanism, MKSK, SLA, dwg., LandLAB + Monk McKenzie, and more.
The 2019 winners in each category will be announced on April 16. Check out the shortlist below.
Built Large Shortlist - Project: Jiangyin Greenway Loop | Urban Necklace. Location: Jiangyin, P.R. China. Entrant: BAU. Image Credit: BAU.
Shortlist Category: Built — Large
- Bud and Susie Rogers Garden – Akron, Ohio, USA – OLIN
- Chulalongkorn University Centenary Park – Bangkok Thailand – Landprocess
- Darling Harbour Public Realm – Sydney, Australia – HASSELL
- Huangpu River Banks – Shanghai, P.R. China – Agence Ter
- Jiangyin Greenway Loop | Urban Necklace – Jiangyin, P.R. China – BAU
- Luxelakes Eco City – Chengdu, China – GVL (Gossamer)
- Park of Boulogne Billancourt – Paris, France – Agence Ter
- Stadium Park & Chevron Parkland – Perth, Australia – HASSELL
- SUND Nature Park – Copenhagen Denmark – SLA
- The Spheres – Seattle, Washington, USA – Site Workshop
Built Small Shortlist - Project: Face to Face. Location: Toronto. Entrant: PLANT Architect. Image Credit: Steven Evans.
Shortlist Category: Built — Small
- Face to Face/ Tête à Tête King Street Parklet – Toronto, Canada – PLANT Architect Inc.
- Into the Forest – Mantova, Italy – Openfabric
- Light Sculpture Plaza – Modi’in, Israel – Shlomo Aronson Architects
- Pridham Hall – Adelaide, Australia – JPE Design Studio & Snøhetta
Built Residential Shortlist - Project: Wasatch Back Residence. Location: Utah, USA. Entrant: Design Workshop. Image Credit: D.A. Horchner / Design Workshop, Inc.
Shortlist Category: Built — Residential
- DBX Ranch – Aspen, Colorado, USA – Design Workshop
- Godrej Platinum – Kolkata, India – One Landscape
- Ink, Residential Cultural Display Pavilion – Xiamen, P.R. China – GVL (Gossamer)
- Wasatch Back Residence – Utah, USA – Design Workshop
Student Shortlist - Project: The Drainage Filter for the Everglades. Location: Florida, USA. Entrant/Image Credit: Meikang Li, Qiwei Song, Chaoyi Cui – University of Toronto.
Shortlist Category: Student
- Arlington National Cemetery – Amanda Ton – Harvard Graduate School of Design
- Discover Krakow Remember Plaszow – Caitlin Dawson – University of Edinburgh
- Martian Scape – Maheshika Ekanayake – University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
- Ouzai Coastal Slums – Tara Kanj – American University of Beirut
- The Drainage Filter for the Everglades – Meikang Li, Qiwei Song, Chaoyi Cui – University of Toronto
- Three Stacks and a Rock-Inheriting Californian Coastal Powerplants – David Koo – University of California, Berkeley
- Urban Refill – Jinyi Yang & Qingyi Li – Wuhan Polytechnic University and Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- Waters In Peril: Collective Measures For A Dying Lake Winnipeg – Jaysen Ariola – University of Toronto
Shortlist Category: Conceptual
- 11th Street Bridge Park – Washington, DC – OLIN + OMA
- HALO – Ebbsfleet, UK – Bradley Murphy Design
- Island Moutere – New Zealand – LAND Lab
- Pershing Square – Los Angeles, California, USA – Agence Ter
- Resilient South City – South San Francisco, United States – HASSELL+
- Sanlin Valley Park – Shanghai, P.R. China – TLS landscape architecture
- Shenzhen Bay Avenue – Shenzhen, P.R. China – Morphis + WilkinsonEyre
- Te Whau Pathway – Auckland, New Zealand – Jasmax + Monk MacKenzie + Stantec
Jury:
- Annacaterina Piras - Ph.D. in Landscape Architecture from the Alghero School of Architecture, University of Sassari (2011)
- Chris Reed - Founding Director of Stoss Landscape Urbanism, and Professor in Practice of Landscape Architecture
- Martin Arfalk - Founder and one of two partners of Mandaworks
- Michael Grove - Chair of Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Ecology at Sasaki
- Mohammad Motallebi - Iranian environmental and landscape designer with 14 years of experience who is the IFLA Middle East President
- Dr Rosalea Monacella - Registered Landscape Architect. Faculty member at Harvard University's Landscape Architecture Department
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