| "The future of healthy communities: Humanism in our designed environments" by David Kamp, FASLA, LF, NA | "The future of healthy communities: Humanism in our designed environments" by David Kamp, FASLA, LF, NA, focuses on a salutogenic approach to landscape design which can help bridge the gap between creating sustainable environments, and making community resources that improve individual health and wellbeing. The article, featured in the April 2013 issue of World Health Design Magazine, is available for download here. | |
| Dirtworks, PC Wins 2013 NYASLA Honor Award for Camphill Ghent | Dirtworks, PC, was awarded the 2013 Honor Award given by the American Society of Landscape Architects New York Chapter (NYASLA) for Camphill Ghent Elder Care Initiative. Read more. | |
| USACE Europe District reports on new construction in SHAPE | The US Army Corps of Engineers is upgrading decades-old building on the NATO base in Mons, Belgium. Part of this phased upgrade includes new construction of the American elementary, middle and high schools and the International School. Dirtworks, working with Michell | Giurgola Architects and ABATEC, is using landscape to create an entirely new educational campus. Read more on the USACE projects and Dirtworks’ contribution to the project. | |
| David Kamp, FASLA, LF, NA speaks at the Metro Hort General Meeting | The presentation, "An Expanding Horizon – Gardens for Everyone," will explore and discuss the challenge of how to accommodate special needs populations. Read more. | |
| David Kamp , FASLA, LF, NA describes the landscape concept for Stamford Hospital as an arboretum |
Healthcare Design Magazine (Nov 2012) features Stamford Hospital and focuses on its positive impact on the surrounding communities. Read more. | |
| David Kamp, FASLA, LF, NA speaks at ASLANY Chapter's "Archtober" event | David will speak on "Designing for Those with Special Needs" at The Hort on 148 West 37th Street, 13th Floor, New York, NY 10018-6909 on October 15, 2012. Read more. |
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| David Kamp, FASLA, LF, NA, awarded Honorary Fellowship at University College Falmouth (UK) |
David Kamp addressed the graduates about the importance of design in shaping individual and collective choices that promote health and make our communities more vibrant, resilient and equitable. Read more. | |
| David Kamp and three other Loeb Fellows receive a grant from the Loeb Fellowship Alumni Council | Loeb Fellows receive a grant to develop a prototype garden within Manhattan’s Riverside Park for the cognitively challenged elderly. Read more. | |
| David Kamp, FASLA, LF, NA speaks on design and health in the UK | David Kamp, president of Dirtworks, PC and Member of the Board of Advisors at the University of Virginia Center for Design and Health (UVA CDH), visited the United Kingdom for several speaking engagements in February 2012. Read more. | |
| Dirtworks, PC Wins 2012 NYASLA Honor Award for Life Enrichment Center | Dirtworks, PC, was awarded the 2012 Honor Award given by the American Society of Landscape Architects New York Chapter (NYASLA) for the Life Enrichment Center. Read more. | |
| "A Broader Legacy" by David Kamp, FASLA, LF, NA |
David Kamp explains in the decade since Flight 93 crash-landed in Pennsylvania’s Somerset County, how locals have created a living memorial that acts as a healing thread, stitching the community back together. The article, featured in the October 2011 issue of World Health Design Magazine, is available for download here. | |
"Earthplace Nature Center: A Recreational and Educational Trail System within Universal Design Principles" by David Kamp, FASLA, LF, NA Elect |
"Earthplace Nature Center: A Recreational and Educational Trail System within Universal Design Principles" by David Kamp, FASLA, LF, NA Elect is featured in this summer's issue of the ASLA Children's Outdoor Environments Newsletter. Click here for the online article. (http://www.asla.org/ppn/Article.aspx?id=32160). | |
| David Kamp featured in “New York Rooftop Gardens” |
David Kamp, FASLA, LF of Dirtworks, PC is one of 17 landscape architects featured in “New York Rooftop Gardens” photographed by Charles de Vaivre. Read more Rooftop Gardens.pdf | |
"A Broader Horizon" by David Kamp, |
“A Broader Horizon” by David Kamp, FASLA, LF, NA Elect, highlights five landscape design projects that promote the qualities which are key to healthier communities The article, featured in the July 2011 issue of World Health Design Magazine, is available for download here. |
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| David Kamp, FASLA, LF elected to the National Academy |
David Kamp, FASLA, LF, president and founder of Dirtworks Landscape Architecture, PC has been elected to the National Academy as a National Academician (NA). Read more David Kamp NA Elect.pdf |
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Dirtworks, PC receives 2011 BSLA Honor Award in College and University Design |
Dirtworks, PC received one of two Honor Awards in College and University Design from the Boston Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (BSLA). Read more BSLA Award.pdf | |
| David Kamp is Keynote Speaker at Sustainability Symposium 2011: Healing Spaces |
David Kamp, FASLA, LF and Principal of Dirtworks, PC will be the Keynote Speaker at the Sustainability Symposium 2011: Healing Spaces at the Cleveland Botanical Garden on February 4, 2011. Read more Green Gardening.pdf |
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| David Kamp, FASLA, LF joins the UVA School of Architecture Center for Design and Health | David Kamp, FASLA, LF and President of Dirtworks, Landscape Architecture, PC joins the Center for Design and Health as Co-Founder and member of the Executive Committee. Read more David Kamp.pdf |
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| David Kamp speaks at Healthcare Design.10 | David Kamp, FASLA, LF and Principal of Dirtworks, PC will speak at the Healthcare Design.10 on |
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| David Kamp speaks at 48th International Making Cities Livable Conference | David Kamp, FASLA, LF and Principal of Dirtworks, PC will speak at the 48th International Making Cities Livable Conference on October 19, 2010 in Charleston, SC. Read more in Dirtworks on 48th ICMCL Presentation.pdf | |
David Kamp is one of the winners of the "Built Residential Landscapes" at the James Rose Center in Ridgewood, NJ. |
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David Kamp joins an expert panel discussion of Dr. Esther Steinberg's screening of |
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| Dirtworks, PC wins James Rose Center Award | Dirtworks, PC is recognized in the “Suburbia Transformed, One Garden at a Time” Design Competition by the James Rose Center for the Beach House. Read more "James Rose Award.pdf" | |
| David Kamp, FASLA, LF to participate as Panel Member for “The Science of Healing” | David Kamp, FASLA, LF will participate in a Panel Discussion on the PBS Documentary Special “The Science of Healing.” The screening, hosted by the Urban Zen Foundation, will be held on May 24, 2010 at the Urban Zen Center in New York City. Read more "David Kamp as Panelist.pdf" | |
| David Kamp, FASLA, LF receives the Mary White Commitment Award | ArchCare / Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center will honor David Kamp, FASLA, LF with the Mary White Commitment Award at its annual TCC Flower Ball. Read more "Mary White Commitment Award.pdf" | |
| Schnaper Garden on Exhibit | The Horticultural Society of New York hosts an Exhibit of 2010 ASLANY Award winning projects. Read more "2010 Exhibit.pdf" |
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| Camphill Ghent’s Elder Care Initiative, Copake, NY | Dirtworks, PC is mentioned for its sensitivity to design and sustainability. Register-Star details: Camphill.pdf. | |
| David Kamp at the "Architecture for Health" Visiting Lecture Series | Texas A&M University College of Architecture presents this Spring semester's "Architecture for Health" Visiting Lecture Series with David Kamp, FASLA, LF and Principal of Dirtworks, PC as speaker. Read more: Nature and Human Nature.pdf | |
Dirtworks, PC, wins 2010 ASLANY Merit Award |
Dirtworks, PC, was awarded the 2010 Merit Award given by American Society of Landscape Architects New York Chapter (ASLA-NY) for the Joel Schnaper Memorial Garden at Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center. Read more Schnaper Garden ASLANY Merit Award.pdf | |
| David Kamp at the New York Botanical Garden Lecture Series | NYBG Lecture Series presents “Four Landscape Design Portfolios 2009” with David Kamp as Speaker. Read more Four Landscape Design Portfolios 2009.pdf | |
| David Kamp in 2009 Sense of Place |  |
David Kamp, FASLA, LF Principal of Dirtworks, PC is one of five international speakers at the Sense of Place 2009 Conference from September 2-5 2009 to be held in Cornwall, UK. A returning speaker at this bi-annual conference, David Kamp will speak on "Connecting People and Place: A Design Perspective." Read more 2009 Sense of Place Conference.pdf |
| Dirtworks, PC Wins 2008 ASLANY Merit Award for Urban Aerie | Dirtworks, PC, was awarded the 2008 Merit Award given by American Society of Landscape Architects New York Chapter (ASLA-NY) for the Urban Aerie. |
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| David Kamp speaks at ASLA Annual Meeting and EXPO |
David Kamp, FASLA, LF and Principal of Dirtworks, PC will speak at the ASLA Annual Meeting and EXPO on October 5, 2008 in Philadelphia, PA. David Kamp will speak at the popular “Inside the LA Studio with Dirtworks, PC.” Read more in 2008 ASLA Inside the LA Studio.pdf | |
| Dirtworks, PC receives 2008 ASLA Honor Award in Residential Design | Dirtworks, PC won the 2008 Honor Award in Residential Design given by the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA). The Beach House in Amagansett, New York was chosen from a select group of projects worldwide. Read more in 2008 ASLA Honor Award.pdf | |
| Dirtworks, PC receives 2008 BSA / AIA New York Housing Design Award Citation | Dirtworks, PC was part of the design team that received the 2008 Boston Society of Architects / AIA New York Housing Design Award Citation for the Student Residence Hall (New York City) for Teacher’s College at Columbia University. Read more in 2008 BSA Design Citation.pdf | |
| Dirtworks, PC receives Special Design Commendation from the British Holistic Medical Association | Dirtworks, PC Landscape Architecture received a special design commendation given by the British Holistic Medical Association (BHMA). The Elizabeth & Nona Evans Restorative Garden, one of two international entries, was chosen from a select group of projects worldwide. Read more in 2008 BHMA Design Commendation.pdf | |
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Dirtworks, PC received the 2008 Design Citation Award from the American Association of School Administrators for the Science Center Courtyard and Outdoor Learning Environment at Keene State College. "A well designed and planned outdoor learning area that addressed the nature of the sciences studies and academic program of the school," described the AASA Awards jury, composed of the AASA and its co-partners, the American Institute of Architects and the Council of Education Facility Planners International. "A living laboratory with skillful adaptation of geological principles and use of materials to elevate awareness of surroundings, place of community, and the natural world," they added. Read more in: 2008 AASA.pdf. |
