Landslide2008: Marvels of Modernism
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Manhattan Square Park
Chestnut Street, between Woodbury and Broad Streets      
Rochester, NY 14604

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Lawrence Halprin Collection
Architectural Archives
University of Pennsylvania

Designer Bio

Lawrence Halprin (b. 1916)

 

 

 

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Ambrose, Janet Jakubowski. “Downtown's Future.” Democrat & Chronicle? c. 1972.
Birnbaum, Charles A. with Jane Brown Gillette and Nancy Slade, editors. Preserving Modern Landscape Architecture II: Making Postwar Landscapes Visible. Massachusetts: Spacemaker, 2004.
Lawrence Halprin: Changing Places. Museum Catalogue. San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Art, 1986.
Southeast Loop Park Project Report by Lawrence Halprin Assoc., n.d., c.1973.

 

All photos courtesy the City of Rochester, unless otherwise noted.

 

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List of Marvels

Boston City Hall Plaza
Boston, Massachusetts

Estates Drive Reservoir
Oakland, California

Heritage Plaza
Heritage Park
Fort Worth, Texas

Kaiser Roof Garden
Kaiser Center
Oakland, California

Lake Elizabeth
Allegheny Commons
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Manhattan Square Park
Rochester, New York

Mill Creek Canyon
Earthworks

Kent, Washington

Miller Garden
Columbus, Indiana

El Monte
Hato Rey, Puerto Rico

Pacific Science
Center Courtyard

Seattle, Washington

Parkmerced
San Francisco, California

Peavey Plaza
Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, Minnesota


education partners
Garden DesignGeorge Eastman House
Additional Sponsors

American Society of Landscape Architects’ Indiana, Pennsylvania/Delaware, Minnesota, Northern California, Texas, Upstate New York, and Washington Chapters • Astorino • Charles Butt • Design Within Reach • Topher Delaney • Sandy Donnell & Justin Faggioli • Fathom • Tom Fox • Hillman Foundation • Indianapolis Museum of Art • Lorraine Osmundson • Richard T. Murphy • National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Northeast, Southwest, and Western Offices- with funds from the Charles Evans Hughes Memorial Foundation of New York, Dodge Jones Foundation Intervention Fund, and Eastern Massachusetts Preservation Fund • James Richards • Seibert & Rice • Diana & Bruce Shuman • Ann Stack • SWA Group • TBG Partners • Michal and Jeffrey William Tincup • Unilock Inc. • The Woltz Charitable Trust