News
November 2011 Guided tour of the Recession Prosperity Garden as Part of Design Week Dublin. Saturday 5th of November, 3pm at the Irishtown Ringsend Communtiy Centre, Thorncastle Street Dublin 4
October 2011 F&S have received an Arts Council award to continue research on the school grounds design project. This will incorporate workshops with prmary and secondary schoolchildren in Dublin
September 2011 opening of Sculpture in Context exhbition in Botanic Gardens, Dublin, group exhibition featuring: Sinking slowly by Sophie Maltzan
August 2011 article on Art Tunnel published in Suburbia magazine
July 2011 article on Art Tunnel published in Sunday Times. Commencing sponsor hunt for "Art Tunnel"
June 2011 the Outdoor Gallery prototype is tested in public at Bloom Garden Show 2011, F&S receive 2 silver- gold medals for their 2 entries: The "Outdoor Gallery" and the "Steam Museum" Garden
April 2011 Design workshop for temporary public space with UCD and NCAD students and Treasury Holdings in the Docklands
30th of March 2011 Exhibition of students work and launch of childrens interactive booklet: If you were a landscape architect.
February 2011 Sophie von Maltzan elected member of Dublin City Council Artists' panel
December 2010 Karine von Rumohr's hardcover publication: Blumenfrauen is published by Christian Verlag, 2010. It covers the work of female gardeners amongst others: Beth Chatto and Sophie Graefin von Maltzan
November 2010 Gardening workshops at the Recession- Prosperity Garden begin
September 2010 "All WASTED" installation made of abandoned tents at the electric picnic, Ireland
July 2010 shortlisted for the international best private plots award il award. Among the jury are Bart Brands, Neil Porter. Please go to www.privateplots.at
June 2010 the first temporary community pocket park is going on site in Dublin 1. Go to "landscape architecture" for more info
June 2010 Installation at Bloom garden festival to highlight the waste we create. Go to "art" for more info
May 2010 the prototype make- over service is launched. Go to "products" for more info
April 2010 the F&s furniture range is being launched. Go to "products" for more info
March 2010 a new home for the Recession- Prosperity prototype garden is found. See "landscape architecture" for more info
December 2009 F&s won the bi- annual Irish Landscape Institute award for the BEST RESIDENTIAL SCHEME with the Recession- Prosperity prototype garden. See "landscape architecture" for more info
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