Introduction to Landscaping
Understand problem 1
A course by Carlos Andres Betancur Cifuentes , Landscape architect
Joined September 2022
Joined September 2022
About the video: Understand problem 1
Overview
“Before proposing actions it is always advisable to understand the situation. In this lesson I will show you ways to approach and read places in a general way and some tools used to capture information.”
In this video lesson Carlos Andres Betancur Cifuentes addresses the topic: Understand problem 1, 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
“We have already talked a little about what landscape is, What are the challenges we take on with the landscape? and now we are going to try to analyze how we understand the problems. To give a good solution, first we need to understand the problem. I mentioned it a moment ago, the way we understand the problem and a little is part of the solution. Understand the question well to give a good answer. I once heard a landscaper friend say that architects and some landscapers We kind of jump on the solution without first asking ourselves the questions. We must ask ourselves good questions initia...”
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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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