Leading the Way: The Power and Potential of Landscape Architecture [Video]
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by Matt Alcide
2w ago
Alex Fenech, a landscape architect with Hitchcock Design Group, delivered a compelling talk during the Land8x8 Lightning Talks in Miami. In his presentation, Alex emphasized the significance of leadership in the field of landscape architecture and aimed to inspire individuals at various stages of their careers, from students to seasoned professionals. Alex began the talk by defining leadership as the ability to influence and guide decisions, groups of people, and initiatives. He expressed his passion for leadership within the landscape architecture profession and aimed to encourage and em ..read more
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Social Media Awards in Landscape Architecture 2023 – Winners!
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by Land8: Landscape Architects Network
1M ago
Here are the winners of the 6th Annual Social Media Awards in Landscape Architecture presented by Land8 and the American Society of Landscape Architects! Social media has the power to significantly increase the awareness and importance of the profession of landscape architecture, and Land8 and ASLA believe industry leaders in social media should be recognized and promoted. Be sure to follow the winners to help grow and promote the profession! Top 10 Social Media Accounts – LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE FIRMS 1. EDSA – Instagram | LinkedIn | Facebook At EDSA, social media goes beyond posting on tradit ..read more
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6 Reasons to Attend LABash 2024 at UC Davis
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by LABash Conference
2M ago
1. Welcome to Cowtown! Charming and quiet, Davis offers much more than meets the eye. Our vibrant city is full of quirky local shops and restaurants such as Sudwerk, offering a wide variety of California craft beers. On Saturdays, stop by our weekly farmers market from 8am-1pm for a taste of some of the finest produce around Northern California. Next, take a stroll through UC Davis’ 5300-acre arboretum with over twenty gardens for every landscape architect to sketch and enjoy! Referred to lovingly as “Cowtown,” visit our very own Dairy Cattle Facility to see every Aggie’s favorite an ..read more
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Elevating Landscape Architecture: The Compelling Case for Integrating AI [Video]
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by Carter Roy
3M ago
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force across various industries. One domain where AI is making significant strides is within our own field of landscape architecture, promising to revolutionize the way we design, construct, and inhabit spaces. In this blog post, we’ll explore the compelling argument for embracing AI in landscape architecture and how it stands to reshape the future of our built environment. Enhancing Design Creativity Traditionally, landscape architecture has been a human-driven process, relying on the cr ..read more
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Social Media Awards in Landscape Architecture 2023 – Call for Nominations!
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by Land8: Landscape Architects Network
4M ago
Land8: Landscape Architects Network announces the 6th Annual Social Media Awards in Landscape Architecture, co-presented with the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA). Land8 was founded as an online hub for landscape architecture professionals to interact with each other. The following has since grown to an international community of not only landscape architects, but also those interested in learning about the field of landscape architecture. Social media has the power to significantly increase the awareness and importance of the profession of landscape architecture, and Land8 and ..read more
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Scaling Up the Excitement: An Emerging Professional View of ASLA Conference 2023
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by Rose Gilson
4M ago
The cityscape of Minneapolis was transformed into a mecca for landscape architecture enthusiasts as the ASLA 2023 Conference on Landscape Architecture unfolded, bringing together professionals, thought leaders, and students from the field. The annual event is a beacon of inspiration, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and showcasing the latest trends and innovations in landscape architecture. With an impressive lineup of education sessions, a bustling expo, engaging experiences, and lively ASLA after-hours events, the conference proved to be a dynamic convergence of ideas and expertis ..read more
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7 AI Image Generating Software You Should Know About [Video]
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by Carter Roy
5M ago
Artificial intelligence has made significant strides in various fields, and landscape architecture and design are no exceptions. In this rapidly evolving landscape, AI image-generating software is offering a wealth of creative possibilities. These tools are valuable for early concept development, idea testing, and even final renderings. While some of the best options come at a price, there are free alternatives that offer customization and unique features. In this video, I delve into the world of AI image generation and explore some of the programs that have already made their mark and those p ..read more
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Beyond the CEUs: 4 Benefits to Attending the ASLA Conference 2023
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by Matt Alcide
6M ago
We all know getting those continuing education credits (CEU’s) are a practical benefit of attending the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Conference. However, attending can offer numerous and meaningful benefits to professionals in the field of landscape architecture and related disciplines. On the fence? Here are four compelling reasons to attend the ASLA Conference: 1. Networking Opportunities: The ASLA Conference brings together a diverse group of professionals, including landscape architects, urban planners, designers, educators, and students. It provides an excellent platfor ..read more
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AI Image Generation in Landscape Architecture Practice
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by Caleb Melchior
6M ago
Landscape architecture as a discipline has a long and troubled history with images. The English word landscape, to start, originated in European painting tradition. Landscape architecture theorists and practitioners still argue over the role that images should play in our profession. So it’s perhaps unsurprising that the public introduction of generalist machine-learning image generators – such as Dall-E and Midjourney – in Spring 2023 was met with consternation in the profession.  Speculation over the following months has been hyperbolic. Will these tools free up landscape architects’ ti ..read more
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Nourishing Community Foodscapes
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by Sophia Neves
7M ago
This piece is about using landscape architecture methods to explore community foodways, specifically in the Brazilian Caatinga ecoregion. My own upbringing in Brazil has imparted an admiration for the communities that make my country what it is today and the natural environment at the core of their identity. I am interested in mapping unique rural cuisine in an effort to show that food is a significant cultural element that ties people to native landscapes. There is a possibility to tell stories of social resiliency and environmental responsibility through traditions and landscapes. Studying l ..read more
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