Historically, the idea of the sublime is often associated with grand and astounding natural scenery. This thesis investigates a twenty-first century idea of the sublime that includes dissonant phenomena such as extreme weather conditions due […]
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kansen op het veen: een kennisdossier
here is a link to my newsletter on peat areas in the Netherlands as the independent advisor spatial quality, province of Utrecht http://mailchi.mp/430b9b5c398e/lxu6e5pzop
New Zealand Design
density map of the invisible city at a new harbour mouth; Ellie Helliwell Here is a web-log to the summerschool in New Zealand that was created by students and supervised by me, Mick Abbott, Tenille […]
Newsletter (in Dutch) on Greenbelts and other Green ambitions
Please follow this link: http://eepurl.com/cnW5NL Yours, Paul R.
Newsletter (in Dutch) on the new law on spatial development
Please follow this link http://eepurl.com/cjWnTf Yours, Paul R.
Newsletter (in Dutch) on Solar Fields
Please follow this link http://eepurl.com/b-b4ET yours Paul R
Fourth (and last) letter on the sublime (introducing the Zen perspective)
‘Ningyo’ (Mermaid) by Katsushika Hokusai (1808) credits: many thanks to Derek Middleton, the language editor of all four letters Kyoto, Japan, February 2008 Highly esteemed Mister Venturous, Mister Criterion and dear Nana, dear […]
second letter on the sublime (150 years later)
This month, you can read the second letter on the sublime. You will notice it still bears the familiar voice of a romantic type of sublime. Although, the tone and urgency of the idea of […]
back after the break: four letters on the sublime
The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains gutenberg.org All landscape architects, somehow, have to handle an implicit tendency for grandeur madness. After a short break, I have now returned for some monthly blogging. […]
Famous oaktree Highway 58 to be cut down
This week, from October 17 to 25 at the Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven with the theme: What if…. There is an exhibition by a group of designers that have been commissioned by the National […]
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