Reseña del libro "Drawing And Reinventing Landscape, Ad Primer"
In This Book, Diana Balmori Explores Notions Of Representation In The Discipline At Large And Across Time. She Takes Us Back To Landscape Design`S Roots In The Seventeenth Century In France And The Eighteenth Century In England, When It First Grappled With Questions Of Imagined Exterior Space. She Explores The Discipline`S Relationship To Painting, And The Influence Of Cartography With Its Bird`S - Eye Views, Topographic Sections And Perspectives. She Highlights How New Attempts At Representation By Modern Landscape Artists Such As Patricia Johanson, Ian Hamilton Finlay And David Hockney Continue To Wrestle With The Depiction Of Landscape. More Specifically, She Looks At The Work Of Bernard Lassus, Richard Haag, Stig L Andersson, Lawrence Halprin And Patricia Johanson, As Well As That Of Some Of The Most Influential Landscape Urbanists. The Narrative And Rich Selection Of Images Illustrated Here Convey Balmori`S Deep Knowledge And Ensuing Pleasure And Delight In The Act Of Drawing. An Inspiring And Informative Investigation Of Beauty In All Of Its Forms, This Volume Provides Landscape Design Students And Professionals With Creative Perspectives On A Crucial Aspect Of The Design Process. In This Book, Diana Balmori Explores Notions Of Representation In The Discipline At Large And Across Time. She Takes Us Back To Landscape Design`S Roots In The Seventeenth Century In France And The Eighteenth Century In England, When It First Grappled With Questions Of Imagined Exterior Space. She Explores The Discipline`S Relationship To Painting, And The Influence Of Cartography With Its Bird`S - Eye Views, Topographic Sections And Perspectives. She Highlights How New Attempts At Representation By Modern Landscape Artists Such As Patricia Johanson, Ian Hamilton Finlay And David Hockney Continue To Wrestle With The Depiction Of Landscape. More Specifically, She Looks At The Work Of Bernard Lassus, Richard Haag, Stig L Andersson, Lawrence Halprin And Patricia Johanson, As Well As That Of Some Of The Most Influential Landscape Urbanists. The Narrative And Rich Selection Of Images Illustrated Here Convey Balmori`S Deep Knowledge And Ensuing Pleasure And Delight In The Act Of Drawing. An Inspiring And Informative Investigation Of Beauty In All Of Its Forms, This Volume Provides Landscape Design Students And Professionals With Creative Perspectives On A Crucial Aspect Of The Design Process
