Immersive Landscapes
Andrea Cochran
Tuesday, 19 Oct 2010 at 6:00 pm – Kocimski Auditorium, 101 College of Design
Andrea Cochran is the principal of Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture in San Francisco. Her work is known for the careful consideration of site, climate and existing architecture and blurring the line between the natural and built environment. The firm has won a large number of national and regional awards, including Honor Awards in general and residential design from the American Society of Landscape Architects, the Allegheny Public Square Design Competition for the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, a National Grand Award for Affordable Housing from Residential Architect Magazine, and a National Green Building Award from the American Institute of Architects. Work by Cochran and her firm has been published in several books, including Andrea Cochran: Landscapes and New Garden Design. She has a Master of Landscape Architecture from Harvard University. The P. H. Elwood Lecture in Landscape Architecture.More information is available online at www.acochran.com.
Cosponsored By:
- College of Design
- Landscape Architecture
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
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