New Zealand landscape architect, contemporary, active in England
Jacky Bowring (sometimes Jacqueline) CRSNZ is a New Zealand landscape architecture academic specialising in memories and memorials. She is currently a full professor at Lincoln University.[1] In 2024 Bowring was elected a Companion of the Royal Society Te Apārangi.
Academic career
After a BSc (Hons) at the University of Canterbury, Bowring completed a diploma[2] and then a PhD[3] in landscape architecture at Lincoln University. Joining the staff, Bowring rose to full professor in 2013.[1][4]
Bowring's 2015 book A Field Guide to Melancholy was reviewed in The Guardian.[5]
In 2017, Bowring was one of five winners in an LA+Journal competition to design an island, for which she took inspiration from Howland Island.[6][7][8]
Bowring has been a part of the public discussion about the rebuilding of Christchurch after the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.[9][10][11]
She was awarded the inaugural Michèle Whitecliffe Art Writing Prize by the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki for her essay "Art Therapy".[12]
In 2024 Bowring was elected a Companion of the Royal Society Te Apārangi, for her "innovative career and scholarship in landscape architecture".[4]
Selected works
- Egoz, Shelley, Jacky Bowring, and Harvey C. Perkins. "Tastes in tension: form, function, and meaning in New Zealand’s farmed landscapes." Landscape and Urban Planning 57, no. 3-4 (2001): 177–196.
- Bowring, Jacky. A Field Guide to Melancholy. Oldcastle Books, 2015.
- Egoz, Shelley, Jacky Bowring, and Harvey C. Perkins. "Making a 'mess' in the countryside: Organic farming and the threats to sense of place." Landscape Journal 25, no. 1 (2006): 54–66.
- Vallance, Suzanne, Harvey C. Perkins, Jacky Bowring, and Jennifer E. Dixon. "Almost invisible: Glimpsing the city and its residents in the urban sustainability discourse." Urban Studies 49, no. 8 (2012): 1695–1710.
- Egoz, Shelley, and Jacky Bowring. "Beyond the romantic and naive: the search for a complex ecological aesthetic design language for landscape architecture in New Zealand." Landscape research 29, no. 1 (2004): 57–73.
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