HARRY HOWARDREPORT OF AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPE DESGNER.docx
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HARRYHOWARDREPORTOFAUSTRALIANLANDSCAPEDESGNER
HARRYHOWARD
ASSIGNMENT2-REPORTOFAUSTRALIANLANDSCAPEDESGNER
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CONTENT
Content2
Abstractofthereport3
Introduction4
BackgroundandcontextofHarryHoward4-5
Sourceofinspiration5-7
DesignPhilosophy7-8
MajorSignificantLandscapeDesign8-10
Influencetotheotherlandscapearchitects10
Conclusion10-11
References12-13
ABSTRACTOFTHEREPORT
HarryHoward(1930-2000)isoneofthemostfamouslandscapedesigners,asoneofthefoundersofAILA,hehasdifferentsignificantaspectscontributiontothedevelopmentofAustralianlandscapearchitecture.
Inthisreport,itinformsdifferentkindsofcontextandpersonalidentityofHarryHowardtopresentshisinterpersonalcharactersandthecontextsthatinfluencehimtocontributetotheprofessionofAustralianlandscapearchitecturein20thcentury.
Thereportisseparateintoparts:
BackgroundofHarryHoward,sourceofinspiration,HarryHoward’sdesignphilosophy,hissignaturelandscapedesignandtheinfluencetotheotherlandscapearchitects.DifferentpartsofthereportwillsupportingasevidencesforhiscontributiontothedevelopmentoftheAustralianlandscapeasdesignerandpioneer.
Introduction
HarryHowardasoneofthefoundersforAILA,hehasastrongopiniontoinfluencethedevelopmentofAustralianlandscapearchitecture.“ThenewprofessionoflandscapearchitectureinSydneywasledbyasmall,close-knitgroupofprivatepractitioners–HarryHoward,BruceMackenzieandBruceRickard–threemenwhosharedsimilarvalues,ideasandlifestyles…TogethertheyformedahighlyinfluentialmovementwhichIhavecalledthe‘SydneyBushSchool’oflandscapearchitecture.”(Barbara.L.B,2009)AsapioneerinAustralianlandscapearchitecture,HarryHowardhasstrongopinionofprovidingtheindigenousplanting“BushSchool”movementintothepublicspace,andhehasbeenasuccessfulmilestoneinSydney.
Inthisreport,it’saimingtoinformthereaderswithdifferentaspectsofHarryHoward.HiscontributiontothedevelopmentofAustralianlandscapearchitectureisbaseonhispersonality,senseofbelongingtospaceandplace,thebackgroundcontextsupportinghiscareer.Andhisdesignphilosophywhichisaboutintegratingtheaestheticqualitywiththeecologicenvironmentalconcernallinonce.Further,showhismasterpieceinlandscapedesigntounderstandinghisiconicfeatures.ThelastishisinfluencestootherdesignersandtheprofessionalofLandscapeArchitecture.ObjectiveofthereportistoinformaboutHarryHowardandalsocommunicatinghiscontributiontotheAustralianLandscapeArchitecturetoreaders.
BackgroundandcontextofHarryHoward
“HarryHoward,who’sdesignethoswasrootedinthelandscapeofhischildhood,which,likemine,wasthebushlandgulliesofSydney’sNorthShore.”(Neil.H,2005)HarryHowardbornin24November1930,grewupinGordon,Sydneywhichisaplacewithendlessindigenoustreesandbushes.DuringtheGreatDepression,thebushlandisthebestplaygroundforHarryHoward,headventuresandlearninghisfirstplantinglessonthroughouttheeucalyptusandbanksias.Inhisearlychildhood,thoselocalbushlandsarecommunicatingwithHarryHowardinthesenseofplantingqualities,alsothesenseofbelongingtotheplace,totheindigenousbushland.ItleadshimspenthiswholelifeonforgingandprotectingtheidentityofAustralianlandscapedesignforthecountry.
Later,from1949to1953,HarryHowardstudiedArchitectureinUniversityofSydneywhichistheoldestuniversityinAustraliaandhasclassicsandstonebuildingsandoldacademicatmospherewithinthecampusduringthepost-warperiod.ThefirstyearinArchitecture,HarryHowardonlytaughttododrawingsasthe19thcenturyBeauxArtperiod,thereisnotmuchrelevantaboutmodernistdesignandmovement.Andherecognizedthatthearchitecturestudywasnolongervaluetohim.Further,hechangehisinterestintosocietyandjointheSydneyUniversityFreethoughtSocietyrunbyProfessorJohnAndersonwhoresearchandemphasisfreedomforhumansociety,asoneofthefollowers,HarryHowardisinfluencedandpresentedinhislandscapedesign,peoplecansensethefreedomasdescribedbyProfessorJamesWeirick“Hisworkalwaysevokedasenseoffreedominitsspatialqualitiesandplayoflight.Hedislikedsymmetry,whichheassociatedwithtotalitarianthinking,andespoused‘dynamicsymmetry’”(James,W2000)“AsanArchitecturestudentatTheUniversityofSydney,Howardexpandedhisnetworkofcolourfulfriends,radicalactivitiesandintellectuallifewhileexploringtheworldofmodernartandarchitecture.”(Barbara.L.B,2009)DuringthetimeHarryHowardstudiedinUniversityofSydney,hemetandstudiedwithsomanytalentpeople,hemethisfuturewifeLibbyBreden,andarchitectHarrySeidlerwhoagainsttheBeauxArtsinarchitecturepracticeandeducation.HarryHowardalsostudiedundertheAustralianlandscapepainterLloydFredericReeswhohaddeepstudyfortheharmonybetweenmanandnature.AndhemetBruceRickardandStuartMurray,theyallbecamefriendsandsupportinghislaterwork.Moreover,hehashisfirstchancetoworkingaslaborworkerforthesnowmountainprojectinhisvacationandfirsttimegettingintotouchwithlandscapedesignwithhishands.DuringtheperiodofstudyinginUniversityofSydney,HarryHowardhasgrownhispassionateandknowledgeaboutthemovementofmodernisminarchitecture,painting,sculpturesandanyotherkindofart.AlsoitbuiltuphismodernistidentityinbothArchitectureandLandscapeArchitecture.
ThebackgroundandcontextinformingreadersabouttheearlyyearsforHarryHoward,helovestheindigenousbushlandandexploredinhischildhood,andasayounguniversitystudent,hehadinterestedindifferentaspectsofmodernismmovementssuchasarts,architecture,andsociety.Heisaveryenergeticmantometdifferentagepeople,beinginfluencedbytherisingculturebutalsocreatedhimselfasanall-roundedpersonwithstrongopinionsabouttheworld,aboutthecountry.AllsortsofbackgroundandcontextareevidenceandsupportingforHarryHoward’scontributiontodevelopmentofAustralianLandscapeArchitecture.
Sourceofinspiration
HarryHowardnotonlyhasstrongopinionandsenseofaesthetictobuiltuphislandscapedesign,butalsocollectinginspirationfromdifferentthesisandpeopleforsupportinghiswork.Heiscertainlyahugemineofinspirations.
HarryHowardmetsomanyoutstandingpeopleinhislife,andmostofthembecomehissourceofinspiration.HarrywastutoredbyBruceRickardinUniversityofSydney,andtheybecamelife-longfriendwitheachother.BruceRickardasarchitectandlandscapearchitect,hesawtheenvironmentalcontextasanimportantcomponentindesign.Hisworkis“environmentallysensitivedesign”asBarbaradescribedthat“Hisworksembodyaholisticapproachandsensitivitytothegeniuslociofasitethroughrespectforandresponsivenesstoitsnaturalfeatures.Bruceinstinctivelyaugmentedtheexistinglandscapetoreinforcethenaturalcharacterofthesiteandtheclimaticperformanceofthebuilding.”(Barbara.B,2010)AndindeedhisunderstandingofdesignhasstronginfluencetoHarryHowardinhislaterdesign.Further,HarrySeidlerisanothertutorandfriendofHarryHoward.HarrySeidlerasamodernistarchitecthashighlyinfluencesHarryHowardinhisstudenttimeinuniversityandearlyarchitectcareer.Hebringsmanynewideasandstudyaboutmodernistarchitectinthepost-warperiodtoHarryHoward,anddenialthehistoricalstyles,oneofexampleistheBermanhouse,aresidentialhousingdesignwithstrongimageofmodernistarchitecture.Asaresult,HarryHowardhasdepthunderstandtheimportant
roleofspatialqualitiesandthinkingthedesignas3-dimentionalnotonlystraightlines.Also,anothertutorinUniversityofSydneyisthelandscapepainterLloydFredericReeshasinfluencedhiminthewayoffreehanddrawingstounderstandingthelandscape.AndhisexperiencesofworkinAncherofficeandjoiningtheSydneyUniversityFreethoughtSocietyarebothserveHarryHowardasthesourceofinspirationtohisworksofarchitectureandlandscapearchitectureduringhiswholelife.
Ontheotherhand,HarryHowardhasapplieddifferentthesisashisfoundationtoachievinghiscontributions.FromMarcTreib’sarticle:
Axiomsforamodernlandscapearchitecture,itconvincedHarryHoward’sinspirationfromdifferentangles.Thearticlesummariesthesixfollowingidenticalaxioms:
-adenialofhistoricalstyles;
-aconcernforspaceratherthanpattern,derivingamodelfromcontemporaryarchitecture
-landscapesareforpeople;
-thedestructionoftheaxis;
-plantsareusedfortheirindividualqualitiesasbotanicalentitiesandsculpture;and
-integrationofhouseandgarden,not“house-and-then-a-garden”.
Reviewingthoseaxioms,ittellspeopledifferentinspirationsofHarryHoward:
valuetheimportanceofindigenousplanting,considerthespatialqualitiesplayimportantroleinlandscapedesign,denialtheclassicBeauxArtstylelandscapedesignandseeingthearchitectureaspartofthenaturelandscape,etc.HarryHowardhasbeeninfluencedbythoseaxiomsfromAmericaandmergeshisAustralianidentityasawhole.HepresentedhismodernistlandscapealsodevelopingtheAustralianlandscapearchitectureinthisperiodoftime.
AnotherrelevantbookofGarrettEckbo:
Theartofhomelandscapinghasraisedthesimilarideal.Itmentioned“"theAustralianmovementcalledbush
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