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"In Reykjavik, a new office and commercial centre boasts islands of basalt and green, to echo Iceland's unique topography; in Guangzhou, China, a television tower rises above a beautiful park with a Ferris wheel, river promenade, and plenty of room to sit and ponder nature; and a beautifully landscaped retirement center in Berlin for Alzheimer's patients encourages independence while assuring their safety. This illustrated monograph details forty projects by ST raum a., whose goal is to provide vital open spacesA"" in urban environments. Divided by categories-relaxation, education, work, residences, and public spaces, the projects in this book are illustrated with photographs and plans, and accompanied by short texts by the designers and clients. Also included is an interview with renowned Dutch landscape architect Winy Maas, who lends his perspective to the work of this young and innovative team."

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KRISTIN FEIREISS is an architectural critic and curator. She is the author of numerous publications on architecture.

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