The Landscape Legacy of the Olympics, Part 10: Writing an Olympic Brief – Video

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The Landscape Legacy of the Olympics, Part 10: Writing an Olympic Brief
An interview with Peter Neal FLI and Annie Coombs FLI. Annie was tasked with drafting the original brief for the Olympic Park and Peter is co-author of #39;The Making of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park #39;. A book which reveals the philosophical context and technical insights that went into the creation of this sustainable and contemporary urban park of international significance. This is the last of a series of ten interviews on the role of Landscape Architects in the Olympic Games. To find out more visit: http://www.landscapeinstitute.org Use the links below to skip to a specific question: 0:12 How and when did you get involved with the Olympic Project and what was your role? 3:35 What were the past Olympic precedents that informed the design of the Park? 5:04 What were the central ingredients of the vision for the Park? 10:15 What was the process in drafting the design brief and what were the key elements? 20:00 How did the ODA choose to structure an integrated design team and how did the various design teams collaborate to deliver a highly integrated scheme? 28:07 What was the role of design advisors and the value of the design reviews? 32:08 How were you involved with or how did you contribute to the procurement of the Landscape? 35:40 What are the lessons from the Olympics in preparing design briefs for future urban landscapes and what are the lessons on procurement? 43:06 How do you think the Olympic Park will influence the design of 21st Century Parks and in fifty years time ...From:landscapeinstituteukViews:1 0ratingsTime:01:09:08More inEducation

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