Performative Landscapes examines and strategizes the production of artificial wetlands, port facilities, and recreational/commercial fishing areas by utilizing the excess dredge material generated by the Houston Ship Channel.
David Newton is a Phoenix-based architect and lecturer at Arizona State University. His work focuses on the intersection of computation, biomimcry, and design.
On Farming - Contents
BRACKET [on farming]
Landgrab City
Rethinking Urbanism in the Shrinking City of New Orleans
The Productive Surface
Chia Mesa
Hydrating Luanda
Project::Farm
Notes Towards a History of Agrarian Urbanism
Line 13 – Superlinearity
Ecologically Emergent Leisure Landscapes [EELLs]
Fructus Vegetabilis: Growing Profit in the War on Error
Cloud Skippers
On Farming
Learning from Salinas (Hopefully)
45°50’8”N 119°41’57”W: Hybrid-Poplar Farm
Nomadic Allotments: London’s Farming Future
Living Tower: A Vertical Horse Stable for Luxor
Migrational Fields: Farming and the Chinese Urban Village
Farming [PARK]: Rail, Roadways, and Urban Form Today
Microcosmic Aquaculture
Aquaculture Seascape Park
Farm Plus: Hybrid Agricultural Landscapes
AGER-AGRI
Your Town Tomorrow
Cash Crops, Energy Landscapes
Post-Agricultural Speculations
Butter in the Mail: Experiments in an Epistolary Economy
Food Matrix
The Building That Farms…
HydroLoops: Mechanization and the Command Prompt
Factory-Farmed Architecture: You Are How You Eat
Farm Logic
What We Are Is What We Eat
Reforestation of Greenwood Farm: An Emergent Landscape and Intervention
Recycling Takes Command
GEOtube: Vertical Salt Deposit Growth System
Vertical Farming in Las Vegas? Beyond Pragmatism, Toward Desire
BLDG 2.0: Crowd-Sourcing Building Energy Performance
Precipitating a Productive Countryside: A Renewed Company Town Model
Seasoned Pasture: A Demonstration Range and Public Park
The Catalog: From Ploughs to Clouds
Harvesting Space
Beyond Disney
Globalgaelisation