Introduction to Landscaping
What is landscape?
A course by Carlos Andres Betancur Cifuentes , Landscape architect
Joined September 2022
Joined September 2022
About the video: What is landscape?
Overview
“I'll start by telling you about some of the basics about landscape. ”
In this video lesson Carlos Andres Betancur Cifuentes addresses the topic: What is landscape?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Landscaping. Learn to design external spaces that are environmentally-friendly and conceived for people.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i will talk to you about landscapes. We all might have an idea of what a landscape is. perhaps an image... Some mountains and trees. that's sort of what we commonly understand by landscape. Is that truly what we mean by landscape? What does the idea of landscape aim to convey or express? Let's imagine seeing a single photo and all perceiving different things. In this image. there is a character who undoubtedly inhabits the Momposina depression. the area we explored in detail during the last class session. The view from his perspective would certainly differ significantly fro...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Landscaping
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Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Spatial Design
Carlos Andres Betancur Cifuentes
A course by Carlos Andres Betancur Cifuentes
Carlos Andrés Betancur is a renowned Colombian landscape architect with more than two decades of experience. Inspired by Colombia's rich cultural and natural diversity, he founded OPUS, a landscape design and architecture studio in Medellín 16 years ago with two friends. With a philosophy focused on weaving healthy relationships between people and nature through design, OPUS has worked with numerous entities, including ministries, companies and educational institutions, winning national and international awards.
Throughout its history, around 400 people from all over the world have collaborated in the study. Additionally, Betancur has spent 20 years as a university professor in Latin America, sharing his vision and experiences in design, hoping to sow seeds of positive change. His collaborative design approach focuses on observation, listening and dialogue to positively transform spaces.
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