An Ode to Landscape Architect Dan Kiley
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An Ode to LandscapeArchitect Dan Kiley
American landscape architect Dan Kiley (1912-2004) is a hero for
those of us ho follo and care deeply a!out this art form" #e is one
of the most important modernist landscape architects of the 20th
century" $ ha%e to !e honest that $&%e ne%er %isited any of his pro'ects
some 1000 in total orldide !ut 'ust throuh imaes and tal*s $
ha%e !een mo%ed !y his %ision his sense of the ordered and edited
landscape ithout it losin its soul and his intrinsic sense of place
and for hat feels riht"
$n his ords +to !uild landscapes of clarity and in,nity 'ust li*e a
al* in the oods"+ #e seems eactly the *ind of person $ ould ha%e
en'oyed !ein seated net to at a dinner party. stylishly /uir*y itty
and full of ideas" hose ho *ne him tal* endlessly a!out his
infectious enthusiasm" Landscape architect Laurie Olin says of Kiley.
+Dan&s thouhts are li*e ra!!its they *eep leapin out"+
#e or*ed ith the reat architects ero 3aarinen Louis Kahn and
$"" 5ei" #is desin %oca!ulary as in6uenced !y Andre Le 7otre the
18th-century rench landscape architect and ardener to Kin Louis
:$;" han*fullyhe
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currently oned and operated !y the $ndianapolis useum of Art and
is open to the pu!lic"
5hotoraphs of
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A!o%e. A dri%e inds throuh a hardood forest !efore reachin the
house"
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A!o%e. Kiley reinterprets the traditional ;ermont farm throuh a
modernist lens usin his characteristic rids and ordered eometry"
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A!o%e. he property ensconced in nati%e oodland sits atop a lo
rise ith panoramic %ies"
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A!o%e. ar!le steps descend to the house crossin a narro stream-
fed rill"
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A!o%e. ;ie outards to the rollin foothills of ;ermont&s reen
ountains rane"
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A!o%e. Dan Kiley at home" 5hotoraph !y Dana allaher"
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A!o%e. he iller #ouse
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A!o%e. $ndoor-outdoor li%in at the iller #ouse. desined !y
3aarinen landscape !y Kiley and interior desiner Aleander
irard" 5hotoraph !y Dana allaher"
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A!o%e. A classic outdoor entertainin area at the iller
#ouse" 5hotoraph !y Dana allaher"
or more from Lindsey aylor see A 5ainter&s Leacy. adoo ardens
Li%es Onand race Knolton in the arden"
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