Conceptual Landscapes

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<P><EM>Conceptual Landscapes</EM> explores the dilemma faced in the early moments of design thinking through a gradient of work in landscape and environmental design media by both emerging and well-established designers and educators of landscape architecture. It questions where and, more importantly, how the process of design starts. </P><P></P><P>The book deconstructs the steps of conceptualizing design in order to reignite pedagogical discussions about timing and design fundamentals, and to reveal how the spark of an idea happens ¿ from a range of unique perspectives. Through a careful arrangement of visual essays that integrate analog, digital, and mixed-media works and processes, the book highlights differences between diverse techniques and triggers debate between design, representation, technology, and creative culture in the field. </P><P></P><P>Taken together, the book¿s visual investigation of the conceptual design process serves as a learning tool for aspiring designers and