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The Art of Japanese Gardens: Designing and Making Your Own Peaceful Space
Gustafson, Herb
[JGarden Bibliography]
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Contemporary Designers, Maintainers, Teachers, and Researchers
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| Name: | Shinichiro Abe | | Company | ZEN Associates, Inc. | | URL |  http://www.zenassociates.com | | Type | DESIGNER | | Address | 10 Micro Drive | | City | Woburn | | State | Massachusetts | | Postal Code | 01801 | | Country | UNITED STATES | | Latitude/Longitude: | lat=42.472199; long=-71.13352
Find other People Nearby | | Phone | +1.781.932.3700 | | Fax | +1.781.932.3744 | | E-Mail | info@zenassociates.com | | Added to JGarden | 4/5/2001 | | Last Updated | 12/23/2006 | | Description | A landscape architecture design-build firm with projects both national and international. ZEN Associates was founded in 1980 by Shinichiro Abe, who earned a Master's in Landscape Architecture from Harvard University and a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture from Tokyo University. Prior to his arrival in the United States, Mr. Abe served as an apprentice, restoring and reconstructing prominent temple gardens in Kyoto and throughout Japan. Partner Peter White, who joined ZEN Associates in 1990, previously worked for The Architects Collaborative (TAC) in Cambridge, Massachusetts and for Environmental Design and Research (EDR) in Syracuse, New York, where he also received his Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture from Syracuse University.
Recent projects include: the restoration of the Hillwood Gardens and Museum, the Peace Bell Garden at the United Nations Headquarters, the Japanese garden at the Omaha Botanical Gardens in Nebraska, and several private and corporate projects around the world. |
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