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Published on: 5/1/2004
Last Visited: 11/14/2008
Martha Schwartz is a landscape architect and artist with a major interest in urban projects and the exploration of new design expression in the landscape.
Her background is in both fine arts and landscape architecture.
As principal of Martha Schwartz Partners in Cambridge, Massachusetts and London, UK, her goal is to find opportunities where landscape design solutions can be raised to a level of fine art.
She has designed too many parks, commercial, corporate and residential gardens to list, but a few of the more notable ones include the Bagel Garden, the Stella Garden and possibly her most controversial and impacting design, the Splice Garden.
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However, I believe Martha Schwartz's gardens really belong to the avant-garde edge of Modernism, questioning, what it is to be a garden.