The 2020 WLA Awards received over 230 entries from across the world including the USA, China, Australia, Singapore, Belgium, India, Thailand, Malaysia, Netherlands and many more. The range of entries for this year’s awards showcase a highly developed landscape architecture profession whose work is ever-increasingly providing well thought out relevant solutions for communities, cities and countries.
As with previous years, the 2020 jury found it hard to shortlist each category due to the high quality of the projects and submissions. WLA is proud to announce the following entries have been shortlisted in each category (alphabetical order):
Built Large
Berkeley Way West
Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture
Cloud of Hometown Landscape Design
gad · line+ studio
Hongshan Lake Civil Park
L&A Design
Laurel Oriental
Antao
Nanchang Red Earth Park
SHUISHI
Robinson Tower Singapore
Grant Associates
South Perth Foreshore Australia
Place Laboratory
South Visitor Center Park by Fuxian Lake
AECOM, Beijing
The Edge Park
W Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Yangpu Riverfront South Section Phase II
Da Landscape
Yongqing Fang Alleyways: an Urban Transformation
Lab D+H
Zhejiang Perfect Production Factory Landscape Design
gad · line+ studio
Built Residential
China Tide Mansion Rubik’s cube parlor
Beijing Sunshine Landscape CO. LTD
Guanyun Moutain Villas
Rand Design Associates
Highlands Retreat
Design Workshop
Saltwater Coast
Tract
The Taaffe House
dhd damir hurdich design
Towers Road Residence
Taylor Cullity Lethlean
YONGWEI·SHANYUE Residence
TOPO Design Group / Chongqing Donehome Landscape Architecture Planning Design Co.,Ltd
Marin County Modern
Green 17 Design
Built Small
Berlin IGA Cultivated by Fire
Taylor Cullity Lethlean
Cycling through the Trees
Toerisme Limburg – BuroLandschap
Imagewharf multifunctional city jungle
Felixx Landscape Architects & Planners
LGBT Memorial
Stantec
Lines in the Landscape
RUBOW arkitekter A/S
Minor Paradises Amman
studiolibani × civil architecture
Public toilets in Zuzhai village
Atelier cn°S & South China University of Technology
The Folds
Atelier Scale
Concept Analysis & Planning
Chouteau Greenway Framework Plan St. Louis
Stoss
Panda Land Masterplan
HASSELL
Re-imagening the Garden City
C.F. Møller Architects
Toyota Woven City
BIG Bjarke Ingels Group
Victoria Park Vision
Lat27 and Brisbane City Council
Concept – Design
Big Shelf
Chanon Wangkachonkait and Jaehong Chung
Columniation – Sculptural Space
Nomad Studio
Landscapes of metabolism
topio7
Point Nepean National Park Masterplan
Taylor Cullity Lethlean
Rambling Road at The Treetop of Western Slopes of Bailuyuan
SHUISHI
Return of the Hill
Atelier Scale
Tomine Regional Park (The Park as a landscape of life)
CONSORCIO TOMINEJOS
Typhoonproof East Dike Shenzhen
KCAP Architects&Planners + Felixx Landscape Architects and Planners
Student Analysis & Planning
A Wet-Dry Relationship: When the living wetland and urbanites are reconciled
Nissa Phloimontri – Chulalongkorn University
DREAM SPACE: ECO-UNIT Mode Evolution Strategy Based on Guiyu’s “Urban Minerals” Demonstration Base
Yubing Yang, Yunshuang Wang, Jianan Deng – Beijing Forestry University
Interpretation of Vernacular Landscape
Ying Dong – Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture; Chengfan Liang – Fujian Agricultural and Forestry University;
XiaoWei He – Beijing Forestry University;
Oasis swaying with wind
Wang Kai, Yan Haojun, Pu Ye, Li Na – Beijing Forestry University
Ram Nagar Econursery and Wetland Park
Gaelle Gourmelon – University of Virginia
The Constructive Destruction
Shaine Wong – University of Toronto
Fadi Masoud – Thesis Advisor
The Ladder of Awakening
Ce Sun, Zhanchen Gao, Yueyang Wu Zhejiang University;
Chaoyin Xu – Nanjing University of Science and Technology;
WHO WIN: Indonesia mine restoration plan
Yuxuan Cai – Wuhan Polytechnic University;
Bowen Dong, Shaanxi University of Science & Technology;
Weiyang Tang – Tianjin University Urban and Rural planning;
Yixin Jia – Zhejiang A&F University;
Student – Design
An Invisible Buffer for Ossining – The Introduction to a Resilient Multi-layer Riverfront – Lingyi Xu, – Cornell University
Death As Life
Yuxuan Cai – Wuhan Polytechnic University
Defiant Gardens
Sarvin Khosravi – University of Toronto
Disappearing Garden
Yuchen Luo, Ziqian Huang, Xin Zhu, Yinan Zhao, Chenhong He, Heli Zhong – South China University of Technology
Dissolving Boundaries – Siwen Xie, Xiuzheng Li, Xin Zhong – Harvard University GSD
Right to Remain – Tina Yun Ting Tsai – Harvard University GSD
Sponge cell a unit of the campus green infrastructure – Kangfu Zhuo, Hao Zhang – Peking University
Symbiosis with opposite – Minzhi Lin – Huaqiao University
Theatre of Phenomena – Sara Ingignoli, Giorgia Lentini, Eleonora Santoro – Polytechnic University of Milan
Water is Life – Huijing Chen, Wenting Yang – University of British Columbia
World Landscape Architecture Award (for an individual or firm)
Due to the low number of entries in this category, there are no shortlisted entries and no winner will be awarded for 2020 for this category.
The 2020 WLA Award winners will be announced on the May 13, 2020