Frederick Law Olmsted

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A recent visit to Fairsted, home and workshop of Frederick Law Olmsted, in Brookline, MA.

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Walls of a solarium.

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Olmsted designed Central Park and Boston’s Emerald Necklace of parks.

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He is the father of landscape architecture and I see a direct line between him and land artists–different intentions but a similar desire to engage with landscape.

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Plus I like being in workspaces.

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