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More Virtuous Circles

Landscape Architecture Magazine

By Ilana Cohen A detail by Wagon Landscaping shows an asphalt topcoat transformed into mulch. The Sustainable SITES Initiative further underscores the importance of materials in the landscape context, as their selection accounts for up to 41 of 200 possible points in the project rating system—more than any other section.

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20 Inspirational Thought Leaders on the 10th Anniversary A+Awards Jury

Architizer

Most notably, The Museum of Modern Art, Pin-Up Magazine, The Graham Foundation, The New York Times, Architect Magazine, DesignMIAMI/ Art Basel, The Swiss Institute, Metropolis Magazine, Curbed, and The National Museum of African American History where he was identified as one of the future designers on the rise.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

Right: Public Farm 1, a 2008 installation on the grounds of Long Island City’s MoMA PS1 by Amale Andraos’s firm, WORKac; the museum described the installation as “a living structure made from inexpensive and sustainable materials recyclable after its use at PS1”; images via MoMA PS1 and Archinect.

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Kongjian Yu: Found In Translation

Landscape Architecture Magazine

At the time, Cormier was a principal landscape architect at Seattle’s SvR Design Company (now MIG | SvR ); he is now with Rios Clementi Hale Studios. The old building was deconstructed, and contaminated soil was removed, but the post office’s north wall was preserved to retain a parking lot next to it.

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"The very idea of deconstructivism now seems hopelessly implausible"

Deezen

Yet there is an even more raunchy version of its origin story, which claims that decon was literally born in flames, sometime in the mid-80s, accompanied by Wolf Prix screeching "Architektur muss Brennen!" – "architecture must burn" – as he set fire to assorted installations in a courtyard at London's Architectural Association.