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Image of park with concrete blocks on top of a water feature and pond

Brutal But Not Forgotten

Seattle’s Brutalist Freeway Park is reviewed for National Register and approved for renovation

November 5, 2019

Photo of people sitting inside a timber room

The Sea, The Sea Ranch

Another view on Sea Ranch and its SFMOMA exhibit

May 8, 2019

Photograph of a seaside cottage

Sea Ranch comes alive in a new exhibition in San Francisco

March 8, 2019

The Sea Ranch.

SFMOMA to present a deep-dive of planning behind Sea Ranch

October 19, 2018

Another Halprin-designed plaza could be on the chopping block, this time in San Francisco

May 30, 2018

Freeway Park (Courtesy Charles Birnbaum/The Cultural Landscape Foundation)

Preservation-minded renovation of Halprin’s Freeway Park moves forward

April 10, 2018

Out With The Old

SOM to replace Halprin’s only atrium with $60 million amenity plaza

April 9, 2018

Conservation Alarm

Lawrence Halprin’s only atrium project undergoes surprise renovation

December 22, 2017

(Courtesy The Cultural Landscape Foundation)

Fort Worth Preserving

Halprin’s Heritage Park Plaza in Texas will receive complete restoration

December 19, 2017

(Lourdes Legorreta)

Plazas in Peril

Why are we wrecking our best modernist landscapes?

December 14, 2017

(Courtesy Solomon Cordwell Buenz)

27-story tower to rise next to Halprin’s Grand-Hope Park in downtown L.A.

November 9, 2017

Lawrence Halprin's L.A. work is the star at landscape architecture symposium this weekend. Pictured here: A sketch by Lawrence Halprin showing proposed perspectival view of Bunker Hill Steps. (Courtesy The Cultural Landscape Foundation)

Open Space is the Place

Lawrence Halprin’s L.A. projects star in landscape architecture symposium this weekend

October 30, 2017