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Chapter 9: The Environment: Science Overshadows Art
Peter Walker, Melanie Louise Simo
Description: Invisible Gardens: The Search for Modernism in the American Landscape
Invisible Gardens: The Search for Modernism in the American Landscape
The setting was one of California’s finest ecotones: the meeting of land and ocean at Monterey Bay, where dunes, rocks, low-growing plants, and wind-sculpted Monterey pines gave way to mixed woodlands of pines and coast live oak...
Author
Peter Walker, Melanie Louise Simo
PublisherMIT Press
Copyright© 1994 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Related print edition pages: pp.258-283
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00070.013
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-16629
Chapter subject tags:Landscape architectureEnvironmentalismPublic spacesCity planningNatural resources

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Chapter 9: The Environment: Science Overshadows Art