Conference paper

Selection of plants and space (situation, identity, methods)

Rade Manojlović

Abstract

Selection of plants in landscape architecture has a direct impact on the shape, as well as on the ecological connection to the space to which the project relates, particularly expressed through the space (genius loci). Therefore, the selection of plants is to be projected on the level of the regional planning as well. An individual tree, an avenue of trees, or a group of trees (one can distinguish plant species) is an integral part of the image (the impression), and therefore can be identified as space identity.
The question of the relation between the identity and the space is at present gaining in importance.
Mentioning identity and not mentioning space, is impossibile.
Here is being stated a personal architectural dialects, to encourage a contemporary dialog among landscape archittects.

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Hrčak ID:

2232

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/2232

Publication date:

10.5.2005.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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