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Dutch landscape architects

The Netherlands has a strong tradition in landscape architecture in which artistic vision goes hand in hand with functionality. On this page you will find a collection of recent videos with projects and interviews with Dutch landscape architects.

Image: Bunker 599, Rietveld Landscape (RAAAF).

LOLA Landscape Architects - Lecture ‘The Fat of the Land’

Lecture by Eric-Jan Pleijster during Code Matter(s) 13 # Compiled Landscapes. A lecture about art and technology in relation to 21st...

Maike van Stiphout / Biodiversity in the city

Amsterdam based NextCity researcher and landscape architect Maike van Stiphout of DS landscape architects speaks with NextCity architect Mathias Lehner...

Paridon x de Groot, H+N+S / The Nordic City

How can the transition from fossil to renewable energy be a string driving force for the economic and spatial development...

Kristian Koreman / Lecture Pro-active landscapes

Autumn lecture given by Kristian Koreman in September 2015 at the Syracuse University School of Architecture in the United States...

West 8 / Madrid Rio

The largest inner-city park in the world is located in Madrid. The Madrid Rio project by West 8 Urban Design...

Dirk Sijmons / IABR 2014 Urban by Nature

Dirk Sijmons, landscape architect, is the curator of IABR–2014–URBAN BY NATURE, the sixth edition of the Internationale Architecture Biennale Rotterdam....

Michael van Gessel / Twickel estate

Michael van Gessel made a master plan for Twickel estate in the east part of The Netherlands. In the film, he...

LANDLAB / Funenpark Amsterdam

In this film Bram Breedveld of LANDLAB explains his design for public space at Funenpark. Located to the east of the centre...

H+N+S / Profile

As former Governmental Advisor on Landscape and one of the directors of H+N+S Landscape Architects, Dirk Sijmons explains, the Netherlands...

OKRA Landscape Architects / Rethink Athens

OKRA Landscape Architects, in collaboration with Mixst urbanism and Wageningen University, was announced as the winning team of the prestigious...

ZUS / Profile

Putting architecture back in society. That is the mission of ZUS, a company led by Elma van Boxtel and Kristian...

West8 / Profile

Adriaan Geuze is the director and chief designer of West8 urban design and landscape architecture. He teaches at the University of...

Harro de Jong at TEDxBreda

Landscape Architect Harro de Jong arguments at TEDxBreda that the gap between man and nature exists only in our heads. Because...

Piet Oudolf / High Line

Piet Oudolf ‘s designs can be found all over the world. Oudolf’s distinctive style has been described as: a thoughtful evocation...

ZUS / The Luchtsingel

In this movie Kristian Koreman and Elma van Boxtel of ZUS talk about their Luchtsingel project. The Luchtsingel is a temporary footbridge...

Adriaan Geuze / Knowlton School of Architecture interview

Interview with Adriaan Geuze, landscape architect and principal of West 8 Landscape Architects. Geuze was the 2012-13 Glimcher Distinguished Visiting Professor in...

Michael van Gessel / Landezine Interview

Michael van Gessel, a Dutch landscape architect and renowned figure in the global community of landscape architecture, is interviewed by Landezine Magazine at the...

ZUS / New Meadowlands

In 2014 the MIT, CAU, ZUS & Urbanisten team, in collaboration with Deltares, 75B and VolkerInfra, won the Rebuild by...

LOLA Landscape / The Mosaic Metropolis of Brabant

BrabantStad, an alliance between the cities of Eindhoven, Den Bosch, Breda, Tilburg, Helmond and the province North Brabant, is in...

Rietveld Landscape (RAAAF) / The New Dutch Waterline

In this film Ronald Rietveld presents two projects by Rietveld Landscape (RAAAF) in cooporation with Atelier de Lyon: Bunker 599...

Jerry van Eyck at TEDxSacramento

For landscape architect Jerry van Eyck of !melk landscape architecture & urban design, there's no "one size fits all" mentality. To...

West 8 / Miami Beach Square

Miami Beach Square is the centerpiece of their 52 acre Miami Convention Center. It will become the new civic heart...

H+N+S Landscape architects / Plan Ooievaar (2012)

H+N+S Landscape architects was the winning agency in 1986 of the prestigious Eo Wijerscompetition with Plan Ooievaar ('Plan Stork'). In this...