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February 10, 2018 In Cultural Landscapes By admin

VIBRANT COSMOPOLITANISM OR UNDERSTATED AUSTRALIAN

AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPE PRACTICE IN THE ‘SPACE-IN-BETWEEN’ Professor Helen Armstrong, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, October 1998. Landscape architectural practice should be a site for insurgency rather than its more common state as a site of paranoia about architects and engineers.  Anarchy and parodic anti-heroes are a strong...

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February 10, 2018 In Designed Landscapes By admin

Design in Rural Towns

  Armstrong, H.B. (1997) ‘Australian Collaborative Design Paradigms: Universities, Designers, Communities’ in  De Lorenzo &, Laurence, & Samuels (eds) Emergent Paradigms in Design Education, proceedings of EPDE Conference 10-13 July1997, UNSW Sydney. Pp45-52.  Collaborative Design in Rural Communities  Introduction The concept of collaboration between university design faculties and communities has...

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February 10, 2018 In Migration Landscapes By admin

Contested Values about Migrant Places

The following paper explains the range of contests that have emerged from the Migrant Heritage Places research.  Many of the comments occurred at an all-day workshop held in June 1993 at Redfern Town Hall with selected representatives of migrant groups. Helen Armstrong, 2000 Contested values about place...

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February 10, 2018 In Migration Landscapes By admin

Making the Unfamiliar Familiar

Armstrong, H. (2004) ‘Making the Unfamiliar Familiar’ in Landscape Research  V29(3). Pp237-260. Making the Unfamiliar Abstract: Understanding the ways people respond to place in an intercultural context is a rich and rewarding process.  The knowledge-discovery journey can involve different modes of transport and multiple and various routes. ...

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February 10, 2018 In Migration Landscapes By admin

Migrant Places

Migrant Place - making in Australia The experience of migration has resulted in an intricate web of places, migrant places, which make up the cultural landscape of Australian cities and towns.  Cultural pluralism in Australian cities, however, is as deeply rooted in mainstream Australian culture as...

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