An American original: on the landscape architecture career of Lawrence Halprin

Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Notes 1. Michael Kimmelman, obituary for David Levine, New York Times, 3 December 2009. 2. See Alison Hirsh, ‘Lawrence Halprin: The Choreography of Private Gardens’, a special issue of Studies in the History of Gardens Rev. Ed. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1972), p. 138. 5. There have been a great number of magazine articles, several chapters or portions thereof in books, but no books per se yet, except those by Halprin himself. See, however, Alison Hirsch, ‘Lawrence Halprin's Public Spaces: Design, Experience and Recovery. Three Case Studies’, a special issue of Studies in the History of Gardens & Designed Landscapes, 26/1, January–March 2006, which gives an extensive bibliography of publications to that date. 6. Charles Moore, ‘Still Pools and Crashing Waves’, Changing Places, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, 1986, p. 16. 7. Kenneth Helphand, Dreaming Gardens. Landscape Architecture and the Making of Modern Israel (Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 2002), p. 207. 8. Linda Jewell, ‘The Spirit of Stone’, Landscape Architecture, February 2006. 9. Roberta Smith, ‘George Seurat: The Drawings’, New York Times, 26 October 2007.