Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates : reconstructing urban landscapes / Reconstructing urban landscapes edited by Anita Berrizbeitia ; foreword by Paul Goldberger. - New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, c2009. - 320 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-302) and index.

Foreword / Paul Goldberger -- MVVA in context / Anita Berrizbeitia -- Mill Race Park: at the threshold / Jane Amidon -- Allegheny Riverfront Park: material, event, sensation / Jane Amidon -- Herman Miller Factory : suburban sublime / Elissa Rosenberg -- Tahari Courtyards: material connections / Linda Pollak -- Alumnae Valley, Wellesley College: redefining the campus landscape / Peter Fergusson -- Teardrop Park: elective affinities / Erik de Jong -- A landscape-based approach to the design of three plazas: Bailey Plaza, Cornell University, Boston Children's Museum, Union Square Park's North End, New York / Rachel Gleeson -- Brooklyn Bridge Park: the complex edge / Ethan Carr -- Metaphor remediation: a new ecology for the city: The High Line competition, Toronto Port Lands competition / Andrew Blum.

9780300135855 (hbk.)


Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates.


Urban landscape architecture--United States--Case studies.

712.091 / BER