Rosa Barba Award: International Jury

Meto J. Vroom

Jury Rosa Barba 1

Born in 1929. He studied landscape architecture at the Wageningen Agricultural University and the University of Pennsylvania. After six years of experience as a landscape consultant of the State Forest Service, he was appointed Professor and Chairman of Landscape Architecture at the Wageningen Agricultural University, where he remained until his retirement in 1994. He has written numerous articles on landscape and urban planning as well as the book “Outdoor Space”.

Manuel Ribas Piera

Jury Rosa Barba 1 and 2

Born in Barcelona, 1925. Doctor of Architecture from the ETSAB, founder of the master's degree course in Landscape at the Department of Urbanism and Town and Country Planning, UPC, Emeritus Professor. Author of Vallparadis Park in Terrassa. He has published the book Jardins de Catalunya.

Peter Latz

Jury Rosa Barba 2 and 3

Born in Darmstadt, 7939. Graduate from the Technical University of Munich in 1964 and studied urban planning at the RWTH in Aachen. Since 1968, he has worked as a landscape architect and urbanist, specialising recently in the regeneration of former industrial areas. Since 1983, he has occupied the chair of Landscape Architecture and Planning at the TU of Munich. ln 1999, he was awarded the Rosa Barba Prize.

Joan Roig

Jury Rosa Barba 4

Architect. He has worked in association with Enric Batlle since 1981, developing construction, planning and landscape projects. Their work has been awarded various prizes and featured in publications, and they were recently awarded the European Prize for Urban Public Space for the landscape redevelopment of the former Garraf dump.

Teresa Andresen

Jury Rosa Barba 4

Landscape architect, Porto Portugal. 1992 Phd in Sciences Applied to the Environment, University of Aveiro, Portugal. 1984 Master of Landscape Architecture, University of Massachusetts, USA. 1982 Degree in Agronomy, Lisbon Technical University, Portugal. 1982 Degree in Landscape Architecture, Lisbon Technical University, Portugal. Since March 2002 is associate professor of Landscape Architecture in the School of Sciences (Oporto University); since 2004 President of the European Foundation for Landscape Architecture; since 2004 Vice President of the School of Sciences (Oporto University); and since 2000 Member of the Scientific Council of the European Environment Agency, Copenhagen. Scientific areas of research: Landscape ecology, landscape planning, cultural landscape, nature conservation, and history of landscape architecture Projects: Ecological networks in metropolitan areas; Planning and management of cultural landscapes; Environmental Impact Studies; Master Plans for Protected Areas and Coastal Areas.

Harry Harsema

Jury Rosa Barba 4

Harry Harsema, Wageningen, Netherlands (19-03-1957). Studied landscape architecture at Wageningen University and Research Centre (Graduated in 1989). Worked as a journalist and graphic designer at the Wageningen University Newspaper (1979- 1989). Winner of the first poetry contest in Wageningen (1986). (1991-2000) Founder and editor in chief of Blauwe Kamer, magazine for landscape architecture and urban design, producer since 1990. (1991 - ) Partner in Grafisch Atelier Wageningen, design and layout studio. (1992 - now) Editor in Chief and producer of “Landscape architecture and Town planning in the Netherlands”. (2000 -) Founder, editor and publisher of Blauwdruk, specialised in publishing books on landscape architecture and urban design. (2002 - ) Producer of ‘Landscape Architectur Europe’. (2005) NVTL-Award of the ‘Netherlands association for landscape architecture’ for the contribution to the development of the landscape architecture in the Netherlands.

Paolo Bürgi

Jury Rosa Barba 4

His practice is based in Camorino, Switzerland; is adjunct professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania and professor-researcher at the IUAV University in Venice. Recent projects in Switzerland include the August Piccard Space in Sierre, the Acca-demia di Architettura Space in Mendrisio or the significant Cardada Mountain Revitalization project in Locarno. He has participated in national and international competitions and lectured in Canada, USA and throughout Europe. His international activities include seminars and studios for the City of Philadelphia, Genova, Padova, Pesaro, the Island of Torcello and the Mountain Village of Bosco Gurin. Bürgi was awarded with diferents prizes like as the ‘European Prize in Landscape architecture Rosa Barba’ in 2003 for the Cardada projec

Guido Ferrara

Jury Rosa Barba 5

Environmental Planning and Landscape design are the main concern of the activity of Guido Ferrara since 1967. He has been involved in Italy in several schemes regarding landscape planning and design of open spaces in urban areas, resources analysis and assessment for tourism and recreation with special focus on outstanding beauty areas and historical heritage. As manager director, interdisciplinary teams have designed a suitable and sustainable future of large districts in Italy, referring to the creation of Natural Parks. He was given the highest award at various competitions on planning and landscape planning; he has also carried out numerous researches into landscape analysis and conservation. He was serving as Professor of Landscape Architecture to the University of Florence from 1970 to 2007; from 1997 he was Director of the post graduate School in Landscape Design of the same University. From 2006 he is scientific director of the magazine Architettura del paesaggio.

Michel Corajoud

Jury Rosa Barba 3 and 5

Urban Planning Grand Prize 2003. Landscape Grand Prize 1992. Alumnus of the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs, Paris Landscape Designer with a Degree from the Ministry of Agriculture. Professor at the École Nationale Supérieure du Paysage, Versailles. Visiting Professor at the University of Architecture of Geneva (1999/2002). Collaborated with Jacques Simon, Landscape Designer (from 1964 to 1966). Associated Member of the Studio of Urban Planning and Architecture (A.U.A). Ruban d’Argent prize 1999 for the development of the roof over the North highway in Saint-Denis. Knight of the National Order of Merit 1999. Courrier du maire prize, category: Urban Project “City of Montreuil” 1993. Silver Medal from the Architecture Academy “Accompaniment Architecture” with Claire Corajoud (in 1985). Winner of the Architectural Studies Grand Prize, from the A.U.A. Book entitled “Michel Corajoud”, VISAGE Collection, Hartmann Éditions (2000). Author of numerous published articles. 2007 Construction of a residence for the Soeurs Clarisses (cloistered nuns) and of the gatehouse on-site at the Notre-Dame Chapel of Haut in Ronchamp with Renzo Piano Building Workshop. 2007 Extension of the T3 tramway - Lot 1: Pte d’Ivry / Pte de Charenton with Christian Devillers, ARCADIS, COTEBA.

Fritz Auweck

Jury Rosa Barba 5

1969-1973, study at Technical University of Munich, Dipl. Ing. Landscape Architecture. 1973-1974, assistant at Technical University of Munich, Prof. Günther Grzimek. 1974-1976 Landscape architect, Rural development and village development German company for spatial development. 1977-1984, officer and chief of section of landscape-development in the administrative authority for agriculture and forestry. 1979-1985, lecturer at the university of Munich. Since 1985, Professor at the University of Applied Siences Weihenstephan, Faculty of landscape architecture (1994-1996 and 2006-2008 Dean of faculty). 1991-2000, companion of AUWECK + KOETTER consultancy for landscape and regional development. 2000-2004 companion of LARS consult AG consultancy for planning and project development. 2005, companion of Grontmij I Auweck Gmbh communal and regional development.