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Martha Schwartz CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2.Major Ideas 3.MSP 4.Design Works 1.Introduction Martha Schwartz, born 1950, is an American landscape architect. Her background is in the fine arts as well as landscape architecture, and her projects range from private to urban scale. She studied at the Harvard Graduate School of Design and graduated from the University of Michigan . Schwartz currently has firms in Cambridge, Massachusetts and London. She was married to landscape architect Peter Walker (architect). Having had over 30 years of experience as a landscape architect and artist, she has received a number of highly regarded awards and prizes including the Cooper-Hewitt Museum National Design Award for her body of work in Landscape Architecture, an honorary fellowship from RIBA, several design awards from the American Society of Landscape Architects,and visiting residencies at Radcliffe College and the American Academy in Rome, although accolades in the art world continue to evade her work. Major publications Martha Schwartz: Transfiguration of the Commonplace, Spacemaker Press, Inc.1997. The Vangaurd Landscapes and Designs of Martha Schwartz. United Kingdom: Thames and Hudson.2004 2.Major Ideas Schwartz is the use of special materials to bizarre means of expression for the design of the veteran. She works in the form of means to have the following characteristics : 1. Plane geometric forms of use. 2. On the bases context manifest. 3. Landscape in unconventional combination is finished. 4. Use cheap materials. 5. Artificial plants to replace natural vegetation. 6. Elements of the traditional garden deformation and reproduced. 7. Horizontal and vertical plane of the same concerns. Schwartz said that Landscapes is a visual arts and other related art forms, as a cultural landscape of artefacts, should use modern materials, but also reflect the needs of modern society and values. 3.Martha Schwartz Partners (MSP) Martha Schwartz Partners (MSP) was