Experimenting landscapes : testing the limits of the garden : Métis International Garden Festival

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Preface : Fertile terrain / Alexander Reford -- Introduction : Testing the limits of the garden / Emily Waugh -- Grounds for experimentation: reflections on Métis as a landscape laboratory / Alexander Reford, Chris Reed, Andy Cao and Xavier Perrot, Alissa North, Ken Smith, Paula Meijerink -- Disaggregate and re-present : Tiny taxonomy / Rosetta Elkin Core sample / North Design Office La collection du Jardinier / Les attentives Floating forest / NIPpaysage Every garden needs a shed and a lawn! / Deborah Nagan -- Focus within frames : A ditch with a view / Ken Smith Making circles in the water / Balmori Associates Edge effect / Snøhetta -- Courtesy of nature / Johan Selbing and Anouk Vogel Réflexions colorées / Hal Ingberg Altered viewpoints : Camouflage view / Aranda\Lasch Tree stands / relais Landschaftsarchitekten Violence of the garden (land use observatory) / Topotek 1 Dymaxion sleep / Jane Hutton and Adrian Blackwell Around-about / Talmon Biran architecture studio -- Sense of place vs. tabula rasa: the particular at Métis / Tim Richardson -- Unexpected materials and formats : Pomme de Parterre / Angela Iarocci, Claire Ironside, and David Ross Dead garden II / Carlos M. Teixeira Surface deep / asensio_mah with the Harvard University Graduate School of Design Round up / Legge Lewis Legge Sacré potager / Atelier Barda -- The experimental garden as an exercise of practice / Marc Hallé -- Landscsape as a living experience : Histoire sans fin ou le bois dans tous ses etats / Atelier eem Le jardin de la connaissance / 100Landschaftsarchitektur + Rodney LaTourelle -- Afterburn / Civilian Projects Sound field / Douglas Moffat and Steve Bates This rocks! Get lost! / Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates.