Janet Rosenberg (landscape architect)
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Born | Toronto, Ontario |
Occupation | Landscape Architect |
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Practice | Janet Rosenberg & Studio (JRS) |
Website | jrstudio |
Janet Rosenberg, FCSLA, FASLA, IFLA, RCA, is a Canadian landscape architect based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and the founding principal of Janet Rosenberg & Studio.[1][2][3][4]
Awards
[edit]Janet Rosenberg was awarded the 1992 Governor General of Canada Confederation Medal,[5] the 2003 OALA’s Pinnacle Award for Landscape Architectural Excellence,[6] the 2008 Urban Leadership Award from the Canadian Urban Institute, and the 2024 CSLA Lifetime Achievement Award.[7]
Rosenberg is a Fellow of the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects[8] and the American Society of Landscape Architects.[9]
Notable Projects
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Notable landscape projects include:
- Alberta Legislature Grounds Revitalization (Edmonton, 2024)
- University Commons, University of Alberta (Edmonton, 2022)
- Yorkville Plaza (Toronto, 2022)
- Howard Street Parkette (Toronto, 2022)
- The Royal Hotel (Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, 2022)[10][11]
- Edmonton Civic Precinct (Edmonton, 2021)
- James Canning Gardens (Toronto, 2021)
- U of T Student Commons (Toronto, 2021)
- Senator Marian Maloney Park (Etobicoke, 2019)
- Aquavista (Toronto, 2019)
- Montgomery Square (Toronto, 2019)
- Kìwekì Point (formerly Nepean Point) (Ottawa, 2017–)[12]
- Alexandra Park Community Revitalization (Toronto, 2017–)[13][14]
- Victoria Park Revitalization (Kingston, 2017)
- David Braley & Nancy Gordon Rock Garden at Royal Botanical Gardens (Burlington/Hamilton, 2016)[15][16]
- Pioneer Village and Finch West TTC stations (Toronto, 2017)[17]
- Women’s College Hospital Redevelopment (Toronto, 2016)
- Mirvish Village/Honest Ed’s (Toronto, 2015–)[18]
- The Plaza at The Pinnacle on Adelaide (Toronto, 2015)
- Fort York’s Visitor Centre (Toronto, 2014)[19]
- Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre (Scarborough, 2014)
- Max Tanenbaum Healing Garden, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (Toronto, 2014)
- Richard Ivey School of Business, Western University (London, 2013)
- Guelph Civic Centre Market Square (Guelph, 2012)[20]
- Jamie Bell Adventure Playground, High Park (Toronto, 2012)[21][22]
- Devonian Gardens (Calgary, 2012)
- Joel Weeks Park (Toronto, 2012)
- Richmond-Adelaide Centre (Toronto, 2011)
- Riverwalk Commons (Newmarket, 2011)
- Celebration Square (Mississauga, 2011)
- Martin Goodman Trail (Toronto, 2009)
- HTO Park (Toronto, 2007)[23][24]
- Town Hall Square (Toronto, 2005)[25]
- Franklin Children’s Garden (Centre Island, Toronto, 2005)
- TD Centre Plaza Revitalization (Toronto, 2005)
- Welland Canal Park & Civic Square (Welland, 2005)
- Schulich School of Business, York University (Toronto, 2004)
- 30 Adelaide Street East (Toronto, 2002)[3][26][27]
- Barrel Warehouse Park (Waterloo, 2001)[28]
- Jackson Triggs Estate Winery (Niagara-on-the-Lake, 2001)
- Courthouse Square (Toronto, 1995)
- York University Common (Toronto, 1992)
Rosenberg, together with Ghanaian-British architect David Adjaye and Israeli designer and artist Ron Arad, was one of the six design teams shortlisted for the Canadian Holocaust Monument international design competition in 2014.[29][30]
References
[edit]- ^ Richardson, Tim (2008). Avant Gardeners. New York: Thames & Hudson. pp. 250–251.
- ^ Kelly, Deirdre (January 22, 2011). "Janet Rosenberg's 'tree house'-like home". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ a b Zamora Mola, Francesc; Fajardo, Julio (2010). Star Landscape Architecture. Barcelona: Loft Publications. p. 282.
- ^ Megan, Winkler (2015). Perspectives on Design Toronto. Plano: Panache Partners. p. 189.
- ^ "Profile: Janet Rosenberg, FASLA". The Cultural Landscape Foundation. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "OALA Honours & Awards Archives". Ontario Association of Landscape Architects. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Lifetime Achievement Award". Canadian Society of Landscape Architects (CSLA). Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- ^ "Janet Rosenberg". CSLA Canadian Society of Landscape Architects/Association des architectes paysagistes du Canada. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Honors & Awards". American Society of Landscape Architects. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ Mutrie, Eric. "Picton's Revamped Royal Hotel Displays a Strong Sense of Self". Azure. Azure Publishing. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ Lam, Elsa. "The Royal Treatment: The Royal Hotel, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario". Canadian Architect. iQ Business Media Inc. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ "Winning design chosen for Nepean Point redevelopment". CBC News. November 23, 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Toronto's Alexandra Park Community Revitalization Wins ULI Global Awards for Excellence". Building. iQ Business Media Inc. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
- ^ Bisby, Adam (January 7, 2022). "The almost-public square". National Post. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "RBG rock garden plan officially launched". The Hamilton Spectator. April 22, 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Rock Garden: Rebirth of Wonder". Landscapes/Paysages. 19 (3): 42. Autumn 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ Cogley, Bridget. "Will Alsop designs two colourful metro stations for Toronto's expanded subway". Dezeen. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
- ^ Bozikovic, Alex (March 3, 2015). "Redevelopment of Honest Ed's in Toronto holds several surprises". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ Bozikovic, Alex (November 21, 2014). "Fort York: Toronto's most historic site gets a 21st-century upgrade". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Guelph Civic Centre Market Square Pavilion". Canadian Architect. iQ Business Media Inc. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ Tromsness, Rebecca (May 18, 2012). "Mike Holmes to rebuild High Park playground's wooden castle". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ Battersby, Sarah-Joyce (May 18, 2012). "Rebuilding the Jamie Bell Adventure Playground". Torontoist. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ Hume, Christopher (June 7, 2007). "Reclaiming the lake with new HtO waterfront park". Toronto Star. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
- ^ Zamora Mola, Francesc; Fajardo, Julio (2010). Star Landscape Architecture. Barcelona: Loft Publications. p. 284–287.
- ^ Vranckx, Bridget (2005). Landscape Design: Urban Furniture. Singapore: Page One Publishing. pp. 80–85.
- ^ Bahamon, Alejandro (2005). Ultimate Landscape Design. New York: teNeues Publishing. pp. 410–417.
- ^ Sanchez Vidiella, Alex (2007). The Sourcebook for Contemporary Architecture. New York: Harper Collins. pp. 68–71.
- ^ Bahamon, Alejandro (2005). Ultimate Landscape Design. New York: teNeues Publishing. pp. 60–69.
- ^ Bozikovic, Alex (February 26, 2014). "Renowned architects and artists reveal visions for new Canadian Holocaust Monument". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ Bozikovic, Alex (February 28, 2014). "Designing a Holocaust memorial for a new generation". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 27 July 2022.