Structures in Landscape Architecture, Joint & Detail

Harvard GSD

This class will study the design form and constructional detail of the landscape pavilion and the pedestrian bridge. This work will be focused through the lens of a visual understanding of structural principles and their associated material and detail languages. The class will explore legible detail design in landscape architecture.In a changing climate the landscape pavilion type affords shade, rain and wind protection, and provides a locus for social interaction within a particular…