The Cultural Landscape Foundation
Landscapes for Living: Post War Years in Texas, Dallas Museum of Art, May 6-8, 2010

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Thursday, May 6

6-8:00PM

Opening Reception and Stewardship Excellence Awards
 Dallas Museum of Art

 

Friday , May 7

8:00-9:00am

Registration

9:00-9:20

Welcome Remarks

9:20-9:50

Overview | Charles A. Birnbaum

9:45-10:15

Prelude to Modern Landscape Architecture | Kurt Culbertson

10:15-10:40

BREAK

10:40-11:10     

Modernism in Texas – The Big Picture | W. Mark Gunderson

11:10-12:10pm           

Texas Players Moderator: Rachel Leibowitz, Texas Historical Commission
Spotlight on Arthur + Marie Berger | Kurt Culbertson, Dianne del Cid
Lambert’s Team | Jim Richards
Tommy Church in Texas |  Ben Koush

12:10-12:40           

Revisiting Iconic Residential Commissions | Douglas Reed

12:40-2:00

LUNCH + FILM
Includes a showing of “Water Garden,” (1974, dir. by Mitchell Johnson) on the design and construction of the Fort Worth design by Phillip Johnson. 

2:00-3:15

Revisiting Iconic Built Projects Moderator: Kevin Keim
Dan Kiley - Fountain Place | Hope H. Hasbrouk
Lawrence Halprin - Heritage Park and the Trinity River Study | Laurie D. Olin
Phillip Johnson - Water Gardens, Thanksgiving Square, University of Saint Thomas | Frank Welch

3:15-3:30           

BREAK

3:30- 4:45

Closing Panel Moderator: Frederick Steiner
With Kurt Culbertson, Hope H. Hasbrouk, Kevin Keim, Laurie D. Olin,
Tary Arterburn + others

Tour, Saturday, May 8

9:30-4:30

An all day excursion highlights both public and private gardens. This includes a Fort Worth tour to Philip Johnson Water Gardens (1974) and Lawrence Halprin’s Heritage Park (1976) and a Dallas tour to two private gardens. Led by Douglas Reed who is currently working at both of these residences, the Dallas tour includes the former Henry and Patty Beck House (1964, Philip Johnson with Enslie “Bud” Ogelsby), and The Greenlee House (1983, Edward Larabee Barnes with Armand P. Avakian; 1985 addition, Barnes with Howard Glazbrook III). A box lunch is included.