Robert Andrade approaches making art through various media including sculpture, video, photography, graphic design, drawing and sound. He typically investigate issues related to urbanism, architecture and spatial production. Often times he references ideas related to the built environment such as architecture in various styles and fragments pointing to historical icons and contemporary culture. Along with this Andrade is fascinated with public space such as malls, gardens and plazas. Andrade has exhibite

Billy Fleming is research coordinator for the Ian L. McHarg Center at PennDesign. Most recently, he co-authored The Indivisible Guide—a progressive, grassroots organization with more than 6,000 groups—and co-created Data Refuge, an international consortium of scientists, librarians, and programmers working to preserve vital the environmental data at risk of erasure during the Trump Administration. Before coming to Penn, Fleming worked on urban policy development in the White House Domestic Policy Cou

Joy Kuebler, RLA, ASLA is Past President NY Upstate Chapter ASLA, and President of Joy Kuebler Landscape Architect, PC an award winning firm with work focusing on the human experience in the landscape.

In 2007 Joy was named one of the “40 under 40” by Business First, and was recently recognized as the 2016 Ellen Shipman Distinguished Private Practitioner by the NYUASLA Chapter. Her firm has been recognized as a Buffalo Fast Track Company and one of Key Banks’ Most Innovative Small Businesses. J

Audrey is the principal architect of Sato Architects and a lecturer at California State Polytechnic University in Pomona also known as Cal Poly. Audrey is the host of the XX-LA Architects http://www.xx-la.com/ Podcast which was inspired in part by being in awe of female architects and wanted to both hear and share their stories.

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At ASLA 2017 we sat down with Matthew Leasure who is a Landscape Architect, Urban Planner, and Policy writer. We discuss the significance of policy writing and it’s relationship to landscape architecture. Matt is interested in the historical preservation of architecture and landscapes.

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Ken Smith is one of the best-known of a generation of landscape architects equally at home in the worlds of art, architecture, and urbanism. Trained in both design and the fine arts, he explores the relationship between art, contemporary culture, and landscape. His practice, Ken Smith Workshop, was established in 1992 and is based in New York City.

Barbara has a diverse background in both the private and not-for-profit sector. She brings ten years of award-winning marketing experience from IBM before making a career change to become a landscape architect. This experience was influential in the development of LAF's Landscape Performance Series strategic research initiative. Prior to LAF, Barbara worked on re-greening cities from Hong Kong to Washington, DC.  She served most recently as an Associate Director for BioRegional's OnePlanet Communities p

Eric Gilbey, RLA ASLA is the Landscape Architecture Industry Specialist for Vectorworks, Inc. At Vectorworks, he utilizes his professional experience and CAD skills to assist in the development, marketing and sales of Vectorworks Landmark.

Eric received an AAS degree in Landscape Contracting and Construction and a BS degree in Landscape Architecture from The Ohio State University. Eric's unique experience as a practicing landscape architect and user of various CAD programs allows him to help landscape arc

Brice Maryman explores the intersection of homelessness and public space and the role that landscape architects have in creating more empathetic public spaces. He approaches this issue with a brevity and sincerity at a level that most people are either unwilling to do or unaware that they even can. His research has manifested into a podcast available at homelandlab.com where as the audience you are privy to his conversations. As you listen to his episodes your are both intellectually and emotionally vested