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Eero Saarinen asked Dan Kiley to act as a consultant on the design for the new campus for the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, CO. Begun in 1954, the architecture firm of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM) was selected to take the lead on the project with architect Walter Netsch at the helm.
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United States Air Force Academy. 1968 • Colorado Springs, CO...
- Biography of Dan Kiley
In 1968 Kiley and Walter Netsch of Skidmore Owings and...
- Fountain Place
The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF) provides the tools...
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Web feature describing significant works of landscape...
- Hamilton Garden
1 Kiley, Dan. “Lecture”In Dan Kiley Landscapes: The Poetry...
- Milton Lee Olive Park
Based on his experience working with Kiley on the Air Force...
- Rockefeller University
The way I met Dan Kiley reveals the practical, unpretentious...
- Banneker Park
The Office of Dan Kiley was commissioned to design the...
- Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
The planting plan for the landscape is characteristically...
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Common Ground. The Terrazzo. The main buildings in the Cadet Area surround a large pavilion known as The Terrazzo, designed by landscape architect Dan Kiley. The name comes from the walkway’s terrazzo tiles that are set among a checkerboard of marble strips.
Feb 5, 2024 · Dan Kiley, America’s Premier Landscape Architect, Comes Into Focus. A retrospective spotlighting the most distinguished projects from the “Le Corbusier of landscapes” echoes calls for better stewardship of his work. BY RYAN WADDOUPS February 05, 2024. Dan Kiley at the United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs.
In 1968 Kiley with Walter Netch of SOM designed the gardens for the new Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado, followed in 1969 with the remarkable roof-top gardens at the Oakland (California) Museum with Kevin Roche, Saarinen's surviving partner.
Dan Kiley, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO. Photograph courtesy Aaron Kiley. Dan Kiley (1912–2004) was one of the most important and influential Modernist landscape architects of the 20th century.
Mar 27, 2015 · Below, a photo of Kiley at the "Air Garden" he designed for the U.S. Air Force Academy, followed by a stroll through a dozen more of his projects featured in the show. United States Air...
