Landworks Sardinia Giorno 1° 23-05-13
The workshop
Based on our successful experience of LandWorks Sardinia 2012 in regarding and reconsidering the unique landscapes of the Geomineral Park, UNESCO heritage, of Sardinia, the international, multicultural and multidisciplinary Team of the LANDWORKS no profit Cultural Association, for this third Edition 2013 (going to run from 23 of May till 2nd of June), will realize a number of on-site projects to underline the significance of the landscape and the natural and cultural heritage of Caprera Island, in collaboration with the Parco dell Isola della Maddalena, Agenzia del Demanio della Sardegna, the Assessorato all’Ambiente della Regione Sardegna, the Comune di La Maddalena, and other partners. It will open new perspectives and opportunities for future development. Together with local actors under the guidance of internationally renown guests the workshop participants will build temporary and permanent installations.
Dr. Sue Anne Ware is a Professor of Landscape Architecture and the Deputy Dean of Research at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia. Her awarded built projects, scholarly and professional publications, have contributed to a growing discourse in landscape architecture and design research. Ware with Julian Raxworthy, co-authored: Sunburnt: Australian Practices of Landscape Architecture, Amsterdam: Sun Publishing (2011). Her design project, the SIEVX Memorial, Canberra (2007-2008), examines the plight of a group of 400 "illegal" refugees, mainly Afghan and Iraqi women and children, who drowned of the coast of Australia. It was recently awarded a National AILA award for design innovation.
Born in 1967 in Lowell, MA, USA, Verzone grew up in the suburbs of Lowell before he studied landscape architecture at Cornell University (Presidential Scholar 1986-90) and urban design at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (MLAUD 1992-94). In 1988, he received the Rome Prize in Landscape Architecture from the American Academy. He has taught at the University of Virginia School of Architecture, the Joint Masters Program of Architecture at the University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland in Fribourg and the Harvard Graduate School of Design. He is licensed as a landscape architect in Massachusetts since 1994 and a member of the Swiss Federation of Landscape Architects, FSAP as well as a member of the American Society of Landscape Architects.
Ferdinand Ludwig is a pioneering architect in the field of "Living Plant Constructions" (Baubotanik). In the recent years he designed and realized highly regarded projects that combine growth processes of living plants with an engineering approach. In his PhD-studies, he develops multiple horticultural construction techniques and analyzed botanical rules of growth to deduce construction rules for living plant constructions. In 2007 he was one of the co-founders of the "Research Group Baubotanik" at the Institute of Architectural Theory at the University of Stuttgart. Since that time he organized different workshops and hold many lectures on Living Plant Constructions at the University of Stuttgart and worldwide. Since 2008 he is Assistant Professor at the Institute for Basics of Modern Architecture (IGMA), University of Stuttgart.
He took his degree in Architecture and PhD at the University Institute of Architecture of Venice; Certificat d'Etudes en Approfondies Architecture in Jardins et paysages historiques at the Ecole Nationale Superieure de Paysage de Versailles; Winner of post-doctoral fellowship at the Institute of Design of Politecnico di Bari, a Visiting Scholar at Columbia University, Research Associate at the Study Centre of the Canadian Centre for Architecture. He was Professor at the Ecole de Paysage de la Faculté d'Aménagement de l'Université de Montréal. Founding member of the laboratory professional multimedia architecture and urbanism zD6, He is currently deputy director of the historic architecture and design magazine Domus.
Graduated in 1993 with a degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Florence, Department of Animal Biology and Genetics. He is currently a designer and scientific director of the Focognano Lakes Protected Area (Campi Bisenzio, FI) forming part of the National System of Protected Areas of WWF Italia, the Protected Herpetology Area ‘Val di Rose’ (Sesto Fiorentino, FI) of the Department of Animal Biology and Genetics of the University of Florence, also a Protected Area of the Na- tional System of Protected Areas of WWF Italia and the Protected Area of Lago Casanuova at the Renai di Signa (Signa, FI). Founding member of Societas Herpetologica Italica and Member of the National Conservation Com- mission of the same Society from 1994 to 2005.
Born in the German Alps in 1976, Chris is a multidisciplinary designer, landscape-architect and conceptual photographer. He has moved 35 times already and for the past eight years he has taught topics including critical & creative thinking, architectural presentation, introduction to design, photography and creative problem solving. After his studies he set up a landscape architecture office in Berlin. In 2006 Chris left for Thailand, where he created a photography book about the urban space of Bangkok. In 2008 Chris runs his own Design Thinking Workshops in cooperation with Nospace & Tadu Art gallery. He exhibited his Art & Design work at the Bangkok Art and Culture Center (BACC) during the Bangkok Design Festival 08. Christian teaches at the School of Architecture & Design at King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), one of the main cultural partners of LandWorks Sardinia from its first Edition in 2011.
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