Anne Whiston Spirn
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American landscape architect
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Architecture
#688
World Rank
#1244
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#190
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Anne Whiston Spirn's Degrees
- Masters City and Regional Planning University of Pennsylvania
Why Is Anne Whiston Spirn Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Anne Whiston Spirn is an American landscape architect, photographer and author. Her work promotes community-oriented spaces that are functional, sustainable, meaningful, and artful. Spirn is Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor of Landscape Architecture and Planning in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning of the MIT School of Architecture and Planning. She is the 2001 winner of the International Cosmos Prize.
Anne Whiston Spirn's Published Works
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Published Works
- The language of landscape (1998) (200)
- The Granite Garden, Urban Nature and Human Design (1984) (169)
- The Poetics of City and Nature: Towards a New Aesthetic for Urban Design (1988) (92)
- Restoring Mill Creek: Landscape Literacy, Environmental Justice and City Planning and Design (2005) (74)
- Ecological Urbanism: A Framework for the Design of Resilient Cities (2014) (2014) (64)
- Daring to Look: Dorothea Lange's Photographs and Reports from the Field (2008) (30)
- Urban Nature and Human Design: Renewing the Great Tradition (1985) (24)
- Landscape planning and the city (1986) (19)
- The Authority of Nature: Conf lict and Confusion in Landscape Architecture (1998) (16)
- The art seminar (2007) (15)
- The Role of Natural Processes in the Design of Cities (1980) (7)
- Designing with the land (1992) (7)
- Urban Ecosystems, City Planning, and Environmental Education: Literature, Precedents, Key Concepts, and Prospects (2003) (7)
- The Art Seminar: Landscape Theory (2008) (6)
- William Wordsworth and the Ecology of Authorship (2017) (5)
- New Urbanism and the Environment (2000) (4)
- URBAN NATURE AND HUMAN DESIGN (2006) (3)
- The Promise and Problems of the Visual E-Book: Call for an Alliance between Authors and Librarians (2014) (2)
- Design for Survival (1984) (2)
- Plants for passive cooling. A preliminary investigation of the use of plants for passive cooling in temperate humid climates (1981) (2)
- The Eye Is a Door: Landscape, Photography, and the Art of Discovery (2014) (1)
- New Urbanism and the Environment [The Promise of New Urbanism] (2000) (1)
- Nature, Form, and Meaning: Guest Editor's Introduction (1988) (1)
- Using vegetation to cool small structures (1981) (0)
- 11.016J / 4.211J The Once and Future City, Spring 2006 (2006) (0)
- Wild Beauty: Photographs of the Columbia River Gorge, 1867-1957 by Terry Toedtemeier, John Laursen (2009) (0)
- 11.016J / 4.211J The City, Spring 2003 (2003) (0)
- The Marnas digital archive (2018) (0)
- The art of inquiry, manifestation, and enactment (2017) (0)
- 11.309J / 4.215J Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry, Spring 2006 (2006) (0)
- 11.308J / 4.213J Advanced Seminar: Urban Nature and City Design, Fall 2005 (2005) (0)
- Reauthorization: S. 2724 (1990): Correspondence 09 (1990) (0)
- Retrospect and Forecast (2009) (0)
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