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1、NotSoSimpleTheNewClassicalLandscape"MinimalistGardens,"byPeterWalker,SpacemakerPress,Washington,D.C.andCambridge,MA,1997,distributedbyWatson-GuptilPublicationsandHearstBooksInternational,pp.207,$35.ByCarterB.HorsleyPeterWalkerisoneofthegreatdesignpoetsofthe20thCentur
2、yasthemorethan280colorillustrationsandphotographsinthislargeandhandsomepaperbacktestify.Morethan30ofWalker'sprojectsarepresentedinconsiderabledetail.BothhisownessayandanaccompanyingessayandprojectnotesbyLeahLevyilluminatemuchoftheartistic,philosophicandintellectualfo
3、undationsofhisdesigns,buttheillustrationsreallyneedlittleexposition.Walker'sprojectsarebrilliantintegrationsofthenaturalandman-madeenvironmentsthataredistinctlymodernandabstract,attimesmysteriousandsometimesawesome."Minimalist"isaninappropriateadjectivetodescribethis
4、workforitisfartoorichinbeautyandpowertobelessthangrand.Butonemustrespecttheartist'sowninterpretationandhereWalkeriswonderfullyincisive,notonlyabouthisownoeuvre,butaboutmuchofmodernarchitectureand,inparticular,the"Minimalist"era/school.WhilenoneoftheprojectsareinNewYo
5、rk,almostallofferexcitingcluestothethrillingpotentialcityscapesthatcanandshouldbewrought.AnyintelligentmayorshouldappointWalkerasthecity's"MasterDesigner,"withpowersoveralldevelopmentandplanning.Walker,ofcourse,isnottheonlygreatenvironmentaldesigner.OthersareMarthaSc
6、hwartzandMichaelHeizer.InheressayonWalker'swork,LevyfindstracesoftheNazcaLinesinPeruandStonehengeinEnglandinsomeofhiswork"anawarenessofandquestforconnectionwithearthlyandcelestialmysteries":"Therearemanyinstanceswhentheworkfocusesontheenigmaticqualitiesofnaturerepres
7、entedbythesoundofwater,thestasisandweightofstone,rustlingchangesbythewind,blocksandpatternsofshiftingcolor,shimmeringandmagicalmists,andelusivelight."Shealsofindsthat"theclassicalorderofseventeenthcenturyFrenchgardens,especiallythoseofAndreLeNotre,servesasstrongprece
8、denttoindividualelementsofWalker'sapproach,"addingthat"Hisintuitiveaswellasintellectualaffinitywithpatterns,rhythms,andorder,andato
