simcoe wavedeck in toronto by west 8
image courtesy west 8

frank gehry has officially been replaced by dutch firm west 8 for the miami lincoln
park project. gehry and the city were at odds after he could not stick to budget.
the project will still ahve to be approved by the city of miami before it's finalized.

the firm specializes in contemporary landscape architecture and has designed projects
including governor's island new york, bridges parque lineal de manzanares, madrid
and most recently the simcoe wavedeck in toronto.

the 2.5 acre park will serve as an entrance to the gehry designed new world symphony
scheduled to open in january 2011. it will also provide an outdoor venue for concerts
and expansive green space.


simcoe wavedeck in toronto by west 8
image courtesy west 8



bridges parque lineal de manzanares, madrid
image courtesy west 8


bridges parque lineal de manzanares, madrid
image courtesy west 8

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