YBM landscape architecture studio

YBM landscape architecture studio sees landscape design as a social act. The studio is committed to encourage the use of outdoor public areas, plan according to the context of each specific site and promote the activities of different people side by side, for a vital & diverse environment. The studio is located in Binyamina, Israel, […]

The task of designing a school courtyard in the Negev desert faces the landscape architect with many challenges. In a place where temperatures are extreme in both summer and winter, the only way to insure the use of the outdoor spaces, is by succeeding to create a comfortable microclimate. The partially salty soils and the […]

Gertz primary school is located at the bustling heart of Tel Aviv. This public school was originally built in the early 1960s, according to a functionalistic design by the leading Israeli architect, Arie Sharon. In its first years, the courtyard was just a sandy surface (as seen in the historic picture). Because of the major […]