![]() What it does do is to widen the aperture of possibilities and extend the field of action for landscape architects who wish to engage more directly with the medium of landscape and specifically with anthropogenic sediment processes including large- and small-scale dredging operations. The model does not attempt to supplant or undermine the business of landscape architecture. The Design with Dredge program seeks to expand beyond services and into a model of professional practice that proactively collocates research, design, experimentation, activism, and adaptive management with community and strategic partnerships. However, inasmuch as the client-driven professional service model through which these landscapes take shape is essential to the financial health and prestige of landscape architects, it represents only one model of landscape practice. The scope and scale of these projects are significant, as are the impacts these commissions are having on the social, ecological, and economic fabric of the cities in which they are taking place. ![]() Large professional service contracts are being tendered to practitioners to reimagine urban parks, waterfronts, and downtown development districts. For the first time, a landscape architect was awarded the McArthur Foundation Fellowship. Abstract : Landscape architecture is in the midst of a renaissance. ![]()
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