The
Australian Institute of Landscape Architects
Edna Walling® National Award
for Residential Designed Landscapes
The AILA's Edna Walling National Awards for Residential Designed Landscapes
recognises excellence by Landscape Architects in residential projects.
The award was introduced in2008.
Judging
Criteria
The
main criteria to be used is based on the AWARD for DESIGN
in landscape architecture, with the extra criteria that the
work has to be residential. The main criteria for judging
include:
Design
excellence and functional quality:
- Innovative
design or demonstration of new direction in profession.
- Consistent
and complete expression of concept.
- Appropriateness
to function.
- Response
to brief - please include details of the brief and any
other relevant details.
- For
multi-discipline/collaborative projects: The role of landscape
architect
- The
budget for landscape architecture work/part of the project.
- Sensitivity
to cultural, historical, physical and natural context.
- Quality
of detailing in built work.
Relevance
to the profession of landscape architecture, the public and
the education of future practitioners:
- Expands
the scope of the profession in formative, forward-looking
and thought-provoking ways.
- Makes
a contemporary contribution.
- Addresses
environmental
responsibility and sustainability issues.
- Value
for money (ie was the budget well used).
Residential:
(must be one of these)
- Single
small or large domestic - residential.
- Domestic
(ie private) spaces as part of a small or large residential
estate.
The
National Jury may award the National Edna Walling National
Merit Awards or The Edna Walling National Award
for Excellence .
Watch the main award page for call for national award submissions
