Bianca Maria Rinaldi Curriculum Vitae

Bianca Maria Rinaldi
Curriculum Vitae
Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture
School of Architecture and Design
University of Camerino
viale della Rimembranza, I-63100 Ascoli Piceno, Italy
E. [email protected]
EDUCATION
Habilitation
2014
Habilitation as Associate Professor,
MIUR-Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca, Italy.
Ph.D.
2004
University of Hanover, Landscape Architecture (Grade: Summa cum laude)
Laurea [M.A]
2000
University of Camerino (Italy), Architecture (Full grade with honors)
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Full positions
2010-present
Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture,
School of Architecture and Design at Ascoli Piceno, University of Camerino, Italy,
2009-10
Universitätsassistentin, Institute for Architecture and Landscape, School of Architecture,
Graz University of Technology, Austria.
2005-08
Universitätsassistentin, Institute for Landscape Architecture, Department of Landscape,
Spatial and Infrastructure Science, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences,
Vienna, Austria.
Visiting positions
2010-present
Visiting Senior Fellow, School of Design and Environment, Department of Architecture,
National University of Singapore, Singapore.
FELLOWSHIPS, AWARDS & HONORS
2012-13
Fellowship in Garden and Landscape Studies, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection,
Harvard University, Washington D.C. (Single term, Fall).
2012
John Brinckerhoff Jackson Book Prize, Foundation for Landscape Studies, New York City,
for the book The Chinese Garden-Garden Types for Contemporary Landscape Architecture (2011).
2002-04
Doctoral fellowship, CGL-Centre for Garden Art and Landscape Architecture,
Leibniz University Hanover, in cooperation with the Klosterkammer Hanover.
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SCHOLARSHIP & RESEARCH
PUBLICATIONS
Monograph Books
In preparation Ideas of Chinese Gardens. Western Accounts, 1300–1860. Anthology of Western travellers’ accounts
of the gardens of China. Precontract with University of Pennsylvania Press
2011
The Chinese Garden – Garden Types for Contemporary Landscape Architecture (Basel: Birkhäuser).
A German translation has been simultaneously published with the title Der Chinesische
Garten - Gartentypen für die Landschaftsarchitektur der Gegenwart (Basel: Birkhäuser).
2006
The ‘Chinese Garden in Good Taste’. Jesuits and Europe’s Knowledge of Chinese Flora and Art of the Garden
in 17th and 18th Centuries (München: Meidenbauer Verlag).
Edited journals/Guest editor
Die Gartenkunst 24:1 (2012). Together with Inken Formann.
Book chapters
In preparation “The Willow Pattern: Plants in Chinese Gardens under Western Eyes.” In The Botany of Empire in
the Long Eighteenth Century, edited by Yota Batsaki, Sarah Burke-Cahalan and Anatole Tchikine
(Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection).
2013
“Modern Interventions in Historic Gardens. Looking at the Herrenhausen Gardens from a
European Perpective.” In Herrenhausen im internationalen Vergleich. Eine kritische Betrachtung, edited
by Sigrid Thielking and Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn (München: AVM, Akademische
Verlagsgeselleschaft), 79–94.
2012
“New Urban Scapes in Far East Asia.” In Advances in Ornamentals, Landscape and Urban
Horticulture, edited by Gert Groening, vol. 2 (Leuven: ISHS-International Society of
Horticultural Science), 1293–1300.
“Skulpturelle Landschaften. Zwischen Kunstfertigkeit und Natur.” In Auflösung inbegriffen, edited
by Elisabeth Fiedler, Hans Kupelwieser, Nicole Pruckermayr (Graz: Bibliothek der Provinz),
6-7.
“Die Reise nach China. Die chinesischen Gärten in den Beschreibungen westlicher Reisender.”
In Reisen in Parks und Gärten – Umrisse einer Rezeptions- und Imaginationsgeschichte, edited by Hubertus
Fischer, Sigrid Thielking and Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn (München: Meidenbauer Verlag),
291-308.
2011
“Linear Landscapes.” In Post-Oil City. The History of the City's Future, edited by Elke aus dem
Moore, Iris Lenz, Nikolaus Kuhnert, Anh-Linh Ngo (Stuttgart/Aachen: ARCH+ Verlag), 82-83.
“Paesaggio e infrastrutture.” In L’architettura dei luoghi. Contesto e modernità, Architettura e città vol.
6, (Milano: Di Baio editore), 79-82.
2010
“Ein Manifest politischer Autorität: der Wiederaufbau der Yiheyuan.” In Kunst-Garten-Kultur,
edited by Gert Gröning and Stefanie Henneke (Berlin: Reimer Verlag), 217-232.
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“Landscape of Emergency: Chinese Quest for a Site-Specific Form.” In Cultural Landscape
(proceedings of the 27th ECLAS Conference, Istanbul, Sept. 29-Oct. 2, 2010), edited by Ahmet
Cengiz Yildizci, Yasin Cagatay Seckin, Gülsen Güler, 549-545.
2009
Aleandri Ireneo (1795-1885), architect; Armaroli Leopoldo (1766-1843), count; Bianchini Fedele
(1791-1857), artist and sculptor; Bigioli Filippo (1798-1878), painter; Bigioli Venanzio (17701854), sculptor; Buonaccorsi (or Bonaccorsi) Flavio (1826-1908), count; Collio Gian Battista
(1750-1830), count; Gigli Beniamino (1890-1957), opera singer and owner of garden; Lauri
Tommaso (1818-1894), count; Lucatelli Giuseppe (1751-1828), painter and architect; Luzi
Gianfrancesco (1868-1936), marquis; Luzi Nicola (1789-1869), marquis; Ottaviani Vincenzo
(1790-1853), botanist; Pallotta Antonio (1770-1834), cardinal; Pallotta Desiderio (1854-1934),
architect, painter and architecture historian; Pallotta Giuseppe (died in 1886), count; Rotondi
Pasquale (1909-1991), civil servant; Serra Luigi (1887-1939), civil servant; Servanzi-Collio
Severino (1796-1891), count; Spada-Lavini Lavinio (1801- 1864), count.
19 entries in: Vincenzo Cazzato (a cura di), Atlante del giardino italiano 1750-1940. Dizionario
biografico di architetti, giardinieri, botanici, committenti, letterati e altri protagonisti, 2 vols. (Roma: Istituto
Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato).
2008
“Imperial Extravagances. The Park of Miramare as a Manifesto of the New Exotic.” In The
House of Habsburg and Garden Art, edited by Géza Hajós (Worms am Rhein: Wernersche Verlag),
103-110.
2007
“The Jesuit Contribution to Oriental Influence on European Gardens.” In Proceedings of the
XXVII International Horticultural Congress on Global Horticulture: Diversity and Harmony, Acta
Horticulturae 759, edited by Jules Janick (Leuven: ISHS-International Society of Horticultural
Science), 153-165.
“Potsdam Reloaded: North and South. Prussian Influence on Miramare Park.” In Prussian
Gardens in Europe. 300 Years of Garden History, edited by Michael Rohde and Stiftung Preußische
Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg (Leipzig: Seeman-Henschel Verlag), 104-109.
2006
“The Design for a Green City. From Le Corbusier to the Diagonal Mar Parc in Barcelona.” In
Landschaft–Architektur–Kunst–Design, edited by Eberhard Eckerle and Joachim WolschkeBulmahn (München: Meidenbauer Verlag), 219-226.
Journal articles
2015
“Post-Colonial Strategies. Open Spaces in 20th- and 21st-century Singapore.”
Die Gartenkunst 27/1: 151–64.
2014
“Hyper-landscapes.” Editorial. JoLA- Journal of Landscape Architecture 3: 4–5.
2013
“The Soft Sell.” LAM-Landscape Architecture Magazine 103/1: 76-89.
2012
“Supertropical.” Topos 78: 96-102.
“Landscapes of Representation. Creating National Gardens Abroad.” Die Gartenkunst 24/1:
21-32.
Inken Formann, Bianca Maria Rinaldi, “Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn zum 60. Geburtstag.” Die
Gartenkunst 24/1: V-VII.
2011
“Biodiversity. Shanghai Chenshan Botanical Garden.” Paysage-Topscape 8: 84-87.
2010
“Lineare Stadtlandschaften.” Arch + 196/197: 106-107.
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2009
“Landschaft, Status und Macht. Zur politischen Dimension der Gartenkultur in China, Korea
und Japan.” Stadt und Grün 58/10: 54-58.
“Landscape Transformations: a Matter of Sustainability.” Forschungsjournal der TU Graz –
Thinking of the future. Sustainable reearch at TU Graz 1: 25-27.
2008
“New Pleasure Gardens.” Architettura del Paesaggio 19/2: 36-40.
2007
“Ein neuer Park für Seoul.” Garten + Landschaft 117/12: 28-31.
“Landscapes of Metropolitan Hedonism. The Cheonggyecheon Linear Park in Seoul.”
JoLA- Journal of Landscape Architecture 2 (Autumn 2007): 60-73 (peer-reviewed article).
“Da fiume di auto a blueline.” Architettura del Paesaggio 17/2: 52-57.
2006
“Landschaften der Stille.” Garten + Landschaft 116/11: 14-17.
“La plus grande affaire de nos temps. Die Jesuiten am Anfang eines Austauschs zwischen
chinesischer und europäischer Gartenkultur im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert.” Historische Gärten.
Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für historische Gärten 2: 4-6.
“Zwischen Radikalität und Tradition.” Garten + Landschaft 116/8: 22-24.
2005
“Borrowing from China. The Society of Jesus and the Ideal of Naturalness in XVII and XVIII
Century European Gardens.” Die Gartenkunst 17/2: 319-337.
“Ein Blick durch das Schlüsselloch auf das kaiserliche Rom.” Stadt und Grün 54/9: 28.
“Die Landschaftsarchitektur im Städtebau Le Corbusiers.” Stadt und Grün 54/2: 42-47.
2004
“Chinese Flora Presented to Seventeenth-century Europe: a ‘Taste of Foreign Fruit from the
Chinese Garden’.” Sino Western Cultural Relation Journal XXVI: 13-45.
2003
“All’Imperatore piacciono i fiori.” Il Giardino fiorito 8: 20-25.
“Das Wissen um orientalische Pflanzen und Gärten. Ein Beitrag der Jesuiten im XVII.
Jahrhundert.” Stadt und Grün 52/1: 44-47.
Books, Conferences and Exhibitions Reviews
2009
Book review of Sites Unseen: Landscape and Vision. edited by Dianne Harris and D. Fairchild
Ruggles.” Studies in the History of Gardens & Designed Landscapes 29/1-2: 137-139.
2006
Symposium review “GROW! Aktuelle Tendenzen in der Landschaftsarchitektur – ein
Symposion.” architektur.aktuell 315/6: 10.
2004
Exhibition review “Die Landschaft der Identität – Landschaftsarchitektur auf der Biennale.”
Garten + Landschaft 114/11: 4.
FUNDED RESERCHES
As project leader
2007
“Restoration and Maintenance of Historical Landscape Architecture Projects at the Border of
Czech Republic, Austria and Slovakia”
Research project on garden restoration directed together with Prof. Lilli Licka
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and carried on at the Institute of Landscape Architecture, University of Natural Resources and
Applied Life Science, Vienna.
Funded by Austrian Science and Research Liaison Office Brno, Check Republic.
Resarch partners: Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry in Brno, Faculty of
Horticulture in Lednice, Check Republic; Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slowakia.
As project group member
2012-15
“RE-CYCLE. Nuovi cicli di vita per architetture e infrastrutture della città e del paesaggio.”
Resarch project on new uses for abandoned and/or neglected sites, infrastructures, and
buidlings.
Directed by Prof. Pippo Ciorra at the School of Architecture and Design.
Funded by the National Research Program PRIN of the Italian Minister of University and
Research (MIUR).
Project partners: IUAV Venice (project coordinator), University of Trento, Politecnico di
Milano, Politecnico di Torino, University of Genoa, University of Rome “La Sapienza”,
University of Naples “Federico II”, University of Palermo, University of Reggio Calabria,
University of Pescara/Chieti.
PRESENTED RESEARCH PAPERS (selection, last 5 years)
2015
“The Invention of the Chinese Garden,”
International conference Asian Gardens in the West,
Benrath Palace and Park Foundation and Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf, Duesseldorf,
October 1–3 [invited].
“Translating the Chinese Garden: the Western Invention of a Canon,”
International conference New Approaches in Chinese Garden History, University of Sheffield,
Sheffield, UK, June 19 [invited].
2014
“Transplanting Gardens. The Parks of Maximilian of Habsburg in Trieste and Mexico City,”
David Nichol Seminar in Eighteenth-Century Studies XV: “Ideas and Enlightenment: The Long Eighteenth
Century,” University of Sydney, Australia, December 10-12 [selected].
“From China to the West: Reading the Qing Gardens,”
1st European Association for Asian Art and Archaeology Conference,
Palacký University, Olomouc, Czech Republic, September 25-27 [selected].
“Zur Gartenkultur und Freiraumentwicklung des 20. und 21. Jh. in Singapur” [Garden Culture
and Open Space Development in 20th- and 21st-century Singapore], Volksparkidee und Stadtpark
– Qualitäten und Perspektiven für eine zukunftsfähige Stadt, Hamburg, DT, June 19-21 [invited].
2013
“Metaphors of Empire. Chinese Gardens in Western Travelers’ Accounts,”
The Botany of Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library
and Collection, Washington D.C., USA, October 4-5 [invited].
2012
“Publishing in JoLA,” Panel Editorial Perspectives on Advancing Professional and Disciplinary
Understandings through Landscape Architectural Scholarship.
CELA (Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture) Annual Meeting 2012, Landscape+Values,
Univeristy of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, March 28-31 [invited].
2011
“Montagne e acqua. Alle origini del giardino cinese” [Mountains and Water. On the Origin of
the Chinese Garden], international conference Acqua e giardini. Potere, tecnica, arte, Lucca, IT,
October 15 [invited].
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“Chinese Takeaway. The Influence of China on Garden Design,” ECLAS Conference 2011
Ethics/Aesthetics, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK, September 7-10 [peer reviewed paper.
Selected – participation declined].
“Modern Interventions in Historic Gardens. Looking at the Herrenhausen Gardens from a
European Perspective,” international Conference Herrenhausen im internationalen Vergleich, Leibniz
Universität Hannover, Hanover, DT, May 3-4 [invited].
INVITED LECTURES (selection, last 5 years)
2015
“The Illusion of Space: on Garden Design in China,” Confucius Institute, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK, June 15.
2014
“Super-Nature,” Festival del verde e del paesaggio, Auditorium Parco della Musica di Roma,
Rome, IT, May 16.
2013
“Gardens in China. The Role of Nature in Design,” International Studies Institute Florence,
Florence, IT, April 17.
2012
“Landscapes on Paper. Western Accounts of Chinese Gardens from the 13th to the 18th
Century,” Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C., USA,
December 10.
“Of Travels, Fruits and Gardens: Jesuits and the European Knowledge
of Chinese Plants and Gardens in the 17th and 18th Centuries,”
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens,
San Marino-Los Angeles, CA, USA, November 27.
“Gardens in China. The Role of Nature in Design,”
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA, November 7.
“The New Chinese Garden. Contemporary Landscape Architecture in China,”
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, BL, April 23.
2011
“Terraces, Woods, Grottos, Automata. A Reading of Italian Gardens,”
Seminar “Italian Gardens”, Institute of Landscape Architecture,
Leibniz University of Hanover, Hanover, DT, December 8.
“The Far East. Gardens in China and Japan,”
theory lab lecture series, ILA, Institute of Landscape Architecture,
Professorship Christophe Girot, ETH Zurich, CH, September 30.
RADIO INTERVIEWS
“Der Cheonggyecheon Projekt in Seoul,” Wissen Aktuell, ORF Radio Ö1, 14.10.2009.
EDITOR / GUEST EDITOR
2010-present
Co-editor of the academic peer-reviewed JoLA-Journal of Landscape Architecture.
With special responsibilities for the Review section
2012
Guest editor of the journal Die Gartenkunst 24:1. Together with Inken Formann.
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COMMITTEES & SCIENTIFIC BOARDS
2012-16
Member of the international scientific Advisory Board, CGL-Center for Garden Art and
Landscape Architecture, Leibniz University of Hanover).
CHAIR, MODERATION & SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEES
2014
Member of the scientific committee, GASS2014 – Great Asian Streets Symposium. “Asian Urban
Places”, International Conference organized by the National University of Singapore,
Department of Architecture, School of Design and Environment, National University of
Singapore, Singapore, December 11–12.
2013
Session Chair and Moderator, Thinking the Contemporary Landscape – Positions and Oppositions in
Landscape Architecture, International Conference organized by the ETH Zurich, Herrenhausen
Palace, Hanover, DT, June 20–22.
2011
2009
Session Chair and Moderator, Herrenhausen im internationalen Vergleich,
International Conference organized by the CGL-Center for Garden Art and Landscape
Architecture, Leibniz University of Hanover, Hanover, DT, May 4.
Session Chair and moderation, Reisen in Parks und Gärten – Umrisse einer Rezeptions- und
Imaginationsgeschichte, Scientific Workshop organized by the CGL-Center for Garden Art and
Landscape Architecture, Leibniz University of Hanover, Hanover, DT, December 11.
Member of the scientific committee, 2nd International Conference on Landscape and Urban Horticulture,
Università di Bologna, Bologna, IT, June 9-13.
Session chair and moderator, Landscape Structuring Urbanity panel presentation, International
conference X-Larch III. Landscape: Great Idea!, Institute for Landscape Archtiecture, University
of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna, AT, April, 29.
Member of the scientific committee, international Conference, X-Larch III. Landscape: Great Idea!,
Institute for Landscape Archtiecture, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life
Sciences, Vienna, AT, April 29-May 01.
2006
Session chair and moderation, international Conference X-Larch II.
landscape-x-periments, Institute of Landscape Architecture, University of Natural Resources and
Applied Life Sciences, Vienna, AT, April 27.
Member of the scientific committee, international Conference X-Larch II. landscape-x-periments,
Institute of Landscape Architecture, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life
Sciences, Vienna, AT, April 27.
CONFERENCES, SYMPOSIA, & WORKSHOPS (organized)
2014
2013
Coordination, A2A (Ascoli to Aachen)
international interdisciplinary student workshop, with students from the School of
Architecture and Design at Ascoli Piceno, University of Camerino, and the School of
Architecture of the Fachhoschule Aachen, School of Architecture, Aachen, DT,
September 26-October 1.
Conception and coordination, with Monica Rossi and Enrica Petrucci, River and Process
international interdisciplinary workshop with students from the School of Architecture and
Design at Ascoli Piceno, University of Camerino, and the School of Architecture of the
Fachhoschule Aachen, School of Architecture and Design, Ascoli Piceno, IT, October 7–10.
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2010
Co-chair, with Gert Groening, “Portuguese and Spanish influences on Garden Culture and open
space development,”
28th International Horticultural Congress Science and Horticulture for the People,
ISHS-International Society for Horticultural Science, Lisbon Congress Center, Lisbon, PT,
August 22-27.
Chair, “Asian-pacific perspectives for Landscape and Urban Horticulture,”
international workshop, 28th International Horticultural Congress Science and Horticulture for the
People, ISHS-International Society for Horticultural Science, Lisbon Congress Center, Lisbon,
PT, August 22-27.
REFEREE / REVIEWER
2015
Referee for the journal Monumenta Serica
2012, 2014
Book manuscript referee for Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group), Abingdon.
2013
Abstracts referee for the European Council of Landscape Architecture Schools (ECLAS)
Conference 2013 on “Specifcs”.
2012
Abstracts referee, 19th Biennial Congress of the European Association of Chinese Studies
(EACS).
2011
Book manuscript referee for Techne Press, Amsterdam.
Abstracts referee, European Council of Landscape Architecture Schools (ECLAS) Conference
2011 on “Ethics and Aesthetics”.
2009
Abstracts referee, 2nd International Conference on Landscape and Urban Horticulture (LuHC).
2008-10
Referee for JoLA-Journal of Landscape Architecture.
Guest Studio Critics /Juries (selected)
KU Leuven, Landscape Urbanism Studio, Spring 2012 (Prof. Kelly Shannon)
National University of Singapore, Singapore, MLA Studio, Fall 2011-12 (Prof. Hwang Yun Hye)
National University of Singapore, Singapore, MLA Advanced Studio, Fall 2010-11 (Prof. Joerg Rekittke)
Universität der Künste, Berlin, MA Studio, Spring 2009 (Prof. Gert Groening)
Graz University of Technology, BA Studio, Fall 2008-09, Fall 2009-10 (Prof. Peter Pretterhofer). MA Studio, Fall
2009-10 (Prof. Urs Hirschberg).
Vienna University of Technology, MA Studio, Spring 2006 (Prof. Annalisa Mauri)
ADMINISTRATION
Functions and Services
2012-present
University of Camerino, School of Architecture and Design,
Socrates/Erasmus Program Departmental Coordinator.
2009-10
Graz University of Technology, Graz, AT, School of Architecture,
Vice-Head of the Institute for Architecture and Landscape.
2005-08
University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna, AT,
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Department of Landscape, Spatial and Infrastructure Science,
Socrates/Erasmus Program Departmental Coordinator.
2005-08
University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences contact person for the European
schools of landscape architecture international network LE:NOTRE (Landscape Education:
New Opportunities for Teaching and Research in Europe).
MEMBERSHIPS
2014-present
Corresponding member, Arbeitskreis Historische Gärten,
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gartenkunst und Landschaftskultur
2012-present
Member, SAH-Society of Architecture Historian, Landscape Chapter.
2001-present
Licensed Architect, Province of Macerata, Italy (Registration no. 375).
2001-present
Member, Association of Architects, Landscape Architects, Province of Macerata, Italy.
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