Public Programs

Rendering of Brooklyn Bridge Park. Courtesy of Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc

Lectures

How Romantic is Now? Spotlight on Contemporary Landscape Design
Leading landscape architects and practitioners discuss the influence of the nineteenth-century landscapes of Frederick Law Olmsted and others on their work. Participants include Douglas Reed, Partner, Reed Hilderbrand; Michael Van Valkenburgh, Principal, Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates (Brooklyn Bridge Park); Thomas Woltz, Partner, Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects; and Patrick Cullina, Vice President of Horticulture and Park Operations, the High Line; in conversation with Elizabeth Barlow Rogers, President, Foundation for Landscape Studies. This program is cosponsored by the Foundation for Landscape Studies.
Wednesday, June 02, 2010, 6:30 p.m.*
Tickets: $15 for Non-Members; $10 for Members
*The exhibition Romantic Gardens: Nature, Art, and Landscape Design will be open at 5:30 PM especially for program attendees.
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