Janet Rosenberg (landscape architect) explained

Janet Rosenberg
Honorific Suffix:FCSLA, FASLA, IFLA, RCA
Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario
Occupation:Landscape Architect
Practice:Janet Rosenberg & Studio (JRS)

Janet Rosenberg, FCSLA, FASLA, IFLA, RCA, is a Canadian landscape architect based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and the founding principal of Janet Rosenberg & Studio (JRS).[1] [2] [3] [4]

Awards

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

Notable Janet Rosenberg & Studio (JRS) landscape projects include:

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.[30] [31]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Richardson . Tim . Avant Gardeners . 2008 . Thames & Hudson . New York . 250–251.
  2. News: Kelly . Deirdre . Janet Rosenberg's 'tree house'-like home . 27 July 2022 . The Globe and Mail . January 22, 2011.
  3. Book: Zamora Mola . Francesc . Fajardo . Julio . Star Landscape Architecture . 2010 . Loft Publications . Barcelona . 282.
  4. Book: Megan . Winkler . Perspectives on Design Toronto . 2015 . Panache Partners . Plano . 189.
  5. Web site: Profile: Janet Rosenberg, FASLA . The Cultural Landscape Foundation . 27 July 2022.
  6. Web site: OALA Honours & Awards Archives . Ontario Association of Landscape Architects . 27 July 2022.
  7. Web site: Lifetime Achievement Award . Canadian Society of Landscape Architects (CSLA) . 30 April 2024.
  8. Web site: Janet Rosenberg . CSLA Canadian Society of Landscape Architects/Association des architectes paysagistes du Canada . 27 July 2022.
  9. Web site: Honors & Awards . American Society of Landscape Architects . 27 July 2022.
  10. Web site: Mutrie . Eric . Picton’s Revamped Royal Hotel Displays a Strong Sense of Self . Azure . Azure Publishing . 7 February 2023.
  11. Web site: Lam . Elsa . The Royal Treatment: The Royal Hotel, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario . Canadian Architect . iQ Business Media Inc. . 7 February 2023.
  12. News: Winning design chosen for Nepean Point redevelopment . 27 July 2022 . CBC News . November 23, 2017.
  13. Web site: Toronto’s Alexandra Park Community Revitalization Wins ULI Global Awards for Excellence . Building . iQ Business Media Inc. . 4 December 2023.
  14. News: Bisby . Adam . The almost-public square . 27 July 2022 . National Post . January 7, 2022.
  15. News: RBG rock garden plan officially launched . 27 July 2022 . The Hamilton Spectator . April 22, 2014.
  16. Rock Garden: Rebirth of Wonder . Landscapes/Paysages . Autumn 2017 . 19 . 3 . 42 . 27 July 2022.
  17. Web site: Cogley . Bridget . Will Alsop designs two colourful metro stations for Toronto's expanded subway . Dezeen . 23 September 2022.
  18. News: Bozikovic . Alex . Redevelopment of Honest Ed’s in Toronto holds several surprises . 27 July 2022 . The Globe and Mail . March 3, 2015.
  19. News: Bozikovic . Alex . Fort York: Toronto's most historic site gets a 21st-century upgrade . 27 July 2022 . The Globe and Mail . November 21, 2014.
  20. Web site: Cunningham . Sara . Janet Rosenberg & Studio Creates a Secret Rooftop Healing Garden for Cancer Patients . Designlines . 20 August 2024.
  21. Web site: Guelph Civic Centre Market Square Pavilion . Canadian Architect . iQ Business Media Inc. . 27 July 2022.
  22. News: Tromsness . Rebecca . Mike Holmes to rebuild High Park playground's wooden castle . 27 July 2022 . The Globe and Mail . May 18, 2012.
  23. News: Battersby . Sarah-Joyce . Rebuilding the Jamie Bell Adventure Playground . 27 July 2022 . Torontoist . May 18, 2012.
  24. News: Hume . Christopher . Reclaiming the lake with new HtO waterfront park . 13 October 2022 . Toronto Star . June 7, 2007.
  25. Book: Zamora Mola . Francesc . Fajardo . Julio . Star Landscape Architecture . 2010 . Loft Publications . Barcelona . 284–287.
  26. Book: Vranckx . Bridget . Landscape Design: Urban Furniture . 2005 . Page One Publishing . Singapore . 80–85.
  27. Book: Bahamon . Alejandro . Ultimate Landscape Design . 2005 . teNeues Publishing . New York . 410–417.
  28. Book: Sanchez Vidiella . Alex . The Sourcebook for Contemporary Architecture . 2007 . Harper Collins . New York . 68–71.
  29. Book: Bahamon . Alejandro . Ultimate Landscape Design . 2005 . teNeues Publishing . New York . 60–69.
  30. News: Bozikovic . Alex . Renowned architects and artists reveal visions for new Canadian Holocaust Monument . 27 July 2022 . The Globe and Mail . February 26, 2014.
  31. News: Bozikovic . Alex . Designing a Holocaust memorial for a new generation . 27 July 2022 . The Globe and Mail . February 28, 2014.

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