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    Garrett Eckbo (November 28, 1910 – May 14, 2000) was an American landscape architect notable for his seminal 1950 book Landscape for Living. He was born...
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  • and farmer Espen Eckbo (born 1973), Norwegian actor, writer and comedian Garrett Eckbo (1910–2000), American landscape architect Eckbo, Dean, Austin and...
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  • the plot of land they occupy. The gardens and landscaping designed by Garrett Eckbo were also destroyed during the demolition, "effectively turning the...
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  • is an acronym derived from Eckbo, Dean, Austin and Williams, the names of four of the firm's original partners: Garrett Eckbo, Francis Dean, Don Austin...
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  • diplomat Garrett Eckbo (1910–2000), American landscape architect Garrett Epps (born 1950), American legal scholar, novelist, and journalist Garrett Festerling...
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    in Alameda in 1896. Garrett Eckbo, landscape architect who lived in Alameda as a child, later forming the Bay Area firm of Eckbo, Royston, Williams with...
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    building took nine months to complete and was occupied in March 1950. Garrett Eckbo designed the landscaping. It has remained unaltered, and the Shulman...
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    Chakrabarti Vernon DeMars Neil Denari Penny Dhaemers Charles Eames Garrett Eckbo Joseph Esherick, 1989 recipient of the AIA Gold Medal Norma Evenson...
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    United States. The mall is also an example of noted landscape architect Garrett Eckbo's modernist landscape design ethos. Fulton Street, originally J Street...
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    over the Redwood Canyon stream View west to the Golden Gate Bridge Garrett Eckbo pergola in the Mediterranean Garden Blackberry brush tunnel in Australian...
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    community. The masterplan was prepared by Smith and Williams and architect Garrett Eckbo at the behest of real estate developer and sociology professor Nat Mendelsohn...
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    founders and practitioners of the Modern California Landscape include Garrett Eckbo, Robert Royston, James C. Rose, and Dan Kiley. Landscape design history...
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    integration of structure and landscape in his works. Subsequently, Garrett Eckbo, James Rose, and Dan Kiley – known as the "bad boys of Harvard" – met...
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  • socialists/architects/regionalism advocates such as Lewis Mumford and Garrett Eckbo, whom he cited in Ecology of Fear. His early book, Prisoners of the...
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  • William Wurster, Catherine Bauer Wurster, Vernon DeMars, Thomas Church, Garrett Eckbo, Grace McCann Morley, Geraldine Knight Scott, Joseph Allen Stein, Jack...
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    residential scale, designers like Christopher Tunnard, James Rose, and Garrett Eckbo advocated a design philosophy based on the creation of spaces for outdoor...
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  • unbuilt 1947: Ladera Cooperative (with John Funk; landscape architect: Garrett Eckbo), Palo Alto, California 1950: 70 Summit Ave, Mill Valley, landscape...
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    Institute for Architectural Education in 1957. The landscape architect Garrett Eckbo was among those who used the term playscape to describe his work. In...
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  • Dunington-Grubb (1877‍–‍1945) Charles Frederick Eaton (1842‍–‍1930) Garrett Eckbo (1910‍–‍2000) Edayoshi Shigetane (枝吉茂種) Alexander Edward (1651‍–‍1708)...
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    Modernism through younger design students at Harvard, notably Dan Kiley, Garrett Eckbo, and James C. Rose, to who Steele showed the possibilities of modern...
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  • universal space. Practitioners such as Fletcher Steele, James Rose, Garrett Eckbo, and Dan Kiley began to write and design through a vocabulary of lines...
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    greater than 150 feet in height in 1957. Noted landscape architect Garrett Eckbo designed the three-acre modernist outdoor plaza on top of the parking...
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    000 on July 31, 1946. The co-op selected noted landscape architect Garrett Eckbo to lay out the design for the new community. Architects Joseph Allen...
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  • Cunningham Pele de Lappe, figure drawing in the 1940s. Margaret De Patta Garrett Eckbo Erik Erikson Claire Falkenstein Philip S. Foner, lectured at CLS, as...
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    world-wide basis by the International Federation of Landscape Architects. Garrett Eckbo and Dan Kiley were prominent modernist landscape architects in the mid-20th...
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  • Cook, 51, American gospel singer formerly of the Happy Goodman Family. Garrett Eckbo, 89, American landscape architect. C. Eric Lincoln, 75, American scholar...
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  • landscape architecture. While attending Harvard, Rose and his classmates, Garrett Eckbo and Dan Kiley, rebelled against the conventional landscape theory and...
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  • planning Frida Escobedo, Architect Fumihiko Maki, Pritzker Prize Laureate Garrett Eckbo, modernist landscape architect George Ranalli Grace La, architect Grant...
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    83-acre lot, featuring extensive landscaping by landscape architect Garrett Eckbo. After Rolfe's death, his widow Hilda Newman-Rolfe continued to own...
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    later worked with influential Southern California designers such as Garrett Eckbo. Of her sixteen built projects, fourteen of the houses were located...
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