LA+: Exotique

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Issue 20 of LA+ journal brings you the results of our fifth international design ideas competition.

LA+ EXOTIQUE asked entrants to redesign the forecourt of the Museum of Natural History in Paris. The Museumfounded in 1793sits within the Jardin des Plantes grounds, which include themed gardens, a zoo, and fve themed galleries. In addition to its collections, the Museum is an active research institution studying the evolution of life on this planet. LA+ EXOTIQUE will showcase the award-winning designs and a comprehensive Salon des Refuss. The issue will also feature an essay by LA+ creative director Catherine Seavitt and interviews with jurors Julia Czerniak, Sonja Dmpelmann, Catherine Mosbach, Signe Nielsen, and Marcel Wilson.

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Karen M'Closkey is an associate professor of landscape architecture at the University of Pennsylvania's Weitzman School of Design and Editor in Chief of LA+ Interdisciplinary Journal of Landscape Architecture. All Credited Contributors: Giovanni Aloi Irus Braverman Patrick Blanc Xan Sarah Chacko Sonja Dmpelmann Jared Farmer Annette Fierro Matthew Gandy Ursula K. Heise Andrea Ling Janet Marinelli Karen M'Closkey Beronda L. Montgomery Catherine Mosbach Katja Grtzner Neves Bonnie-Kate Walker