4. Columbia University (USA)
Theme of design: Ecological Platform
Introduction: Landscape design, as a dynamic design, is affected by weather change, season change and other factors. “Ecological platform” is designed by using many uncertain factors within designated design scope. The designer creates a multidimensional ecological swamp by building a riverside platform and displays different landscape effects by seasonal plants change as well as the rise and fall of water level.
5. the Architectural Association (London)
Theme of design: Reinforced Riverside
Location of Exhibition Park: Creation Park Exhibition Area
Introduction: The advantages and characteristics of riverside are used to probe into the way of handling the common boundary between water and land, which is reflected by the transition belt made by the alternation of solid and liquid. The infrastructure made of concrete and timber as well as the unique landscape created by pontoon bridge, land and aquatic plants blur the boundary between lake area and garden. The acclivitous space form breaks the horizontal and vertical space dimensions that people are familiar with.
6. University of California Berkeley
Theme of design: Floating Garden
Location of Exhibition Park: Creation Park Exhibition Area
Introduction: The designer provides an itinerary for visitors to visit freely. Each itinerary will bring different visiting experiences. The works reflect the capricious social status of current society where paths are selected, abandoned and re-selected and the complex mentality of the people living under such circumstance.