ACTIVE LISTENING

YALINGUTH EXPANDS THE BOUNDARIES OF LANDSCAPE INTERPRETATION.

BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER

The digital storytelling app Yalinguth has been showered with awards since its release, including an award of excellence from the Australian Institute of Landscape Architecture, but it’s not a traditional landscape project. Instead, it is a creative example of how to circumvent the many limitations that often accompany collaborative design projects.“It’s really hard to do this sort of work,” says Jillian Walliss, an associate professor of landscape architecture at the University of Melbourne and a member of the Yalinguth Working Group. “The funding [often] means that things have to be done in a time frame that is completely inappropriate. And we need to pay the community when we work with them, and with the uni, the bureaucracy makes it really hard to get that factored in, or to even [know]…

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Landscape Architecture (Digital) - 1 Issue, July 2024

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