Portuguese landscape architect Gonçalo Ribeiro Telles was awarded today in Auckland with the highest landscape architecture award – Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe (IFLA award).
Gonçalo Ribeirto Telles is an envisioned man who since 1960’s has been giving voice and contributing to the development of a landscape policy in Portugal. He has been responsible by several project across scales, from region-wide landscape planning to the design of small parks and gardens. Noteworthy is the development of City of Lisbon Green Plan and the Gulbenkian gardens.
Above: Gulbenkian gardens photos