Anette Freytag
Anette Freytag (* 1971 in Klagenfurt ) is Associate Professor for Landscape Architecture at Rutgers- The State University of New Jersey. Before that, she was a scientific advisor for landscape policy at the Federal Office for the Environment of the Swiss Confederation and a lecturer and research manager at the Institute for Landscape Architecture at ETH Zurich . She received her dissertation on the work of the Swiss landscape architect Dieter Kienast (1945–1998) and received several awards for it. Her book "Dieter Kienast. Making the City and Landscape Readable", Zurich: gta 2016 received numerous awards.
Her research focuses on the landscape architecture of the 19th and 20th centuries and the current design of cities and landscapes. She worked on the development of the theoretical position of "topology" for the reform of landscape architecture training and practice and prepared several reports for the protection and maintenance of historical ensembles. Among the most important are the gardens of the Stoclet Palace in Brussels and the German war cemeteries in Flanders during the First World War .
Publications (selection)
- Landscript 3: Topology, eds. Christophe Girot, Anette Freytag, Albert Kirchengast, Dunja Richter, Berlin: Jovis, 2013
- The Stoclet House (1905-1911). Masterpiece of the Wiener Werkstätte, part II of Yearning for Beauty. The Wiener Werkstätte and the Stoclet House (exhibition catalog. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2006, co-editors: Peter Noever, Paul Du Jardin et.al.)
- Anette Freytag: Dieter Kienast. Make city and landscape legible. Zurich 2015, gta Verlag, ISBN 978-3-85676-312-1 .
Web links
- CV according to the institute's website
- Literature by and about Anette Freytag in the catalog of the German National Library
- Videos by and about Anette Freytag in the AV portal of the Technical Information Library
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| SURNAME | Freytag, Anette |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian art historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1971 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Klagenfurt |