Prof. Teresa Galí-Izard | Chair of Being Alive
The Chair of Being Alive is an interdisciplinary group of experts working in the field of landscape architecture. It is their ambition to critically understand, carefully intervene, and joyfully celebrate our natural and urban landscapes.

Garden of the XXI Century in Baldomar, Spain
On June 15, 2022, a fire burned 2,683 hectares of forest and agricultural land around the villages of La Clua de Maià and Alos de Balaguer in the municipality of Baldomà, a

Garden of the XXI Century in Senan, Spain
As part of the Garden of the XXI Century research, the project in Senan, Spain, investigates how a simple practice of modifying the soil through the carefully managed grazing of horses can

Garden of the XXI Century in Zurich, Switzerland
The garden of the XXI century in Zurich is located at the north-facing edge of Campus Hönggerberg, directly next to the HIT building. It is enclosed by roads on three sides and

Garden of the XXI Century in New Orleans, USA
The garden is located in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, a neighbourhood which suffered from extensive damage in 2005 during the city’s most severe weather-related disaster, Hurricane Katrina. The garden

Garden of the XXI Century in Til-Til, Chile
The garden located in Huertos Familiares, Tiltil, Chile, investigates how soil modification through changes in land-management practices can establish a ecological and social capacity in the community, and create opportunities for the