Dušan Ogrin

Dušan Ogrin

Dušan Ogrin (Slovenia, 1929–2019) was a pioneering Slovenian landscape architect and professor at the University of Ljubljana. Founder of landscape architecture studies in Slovenia and Croatia, he transformed the Department of Horticulture into the Department of Landscape Architecture in 1972. His teaching and publications helped establish the field regionally, while his academic leadership shaped generations of practitioners from GSD to Cornell, to Ljubljana.

Dušan Ogrin (1929-2019) was the pioneer of Slovenian landscape architecture. In 1972, he founded the Landscape Architecture programme at the University of Ljubljana. His seminal work The World Heritage of Gardens was published in 1993, so it was not too far-fetched to dedicate a book in his memory to the topic of gardens. The editors […]

Srebrniče cemetery is one of the most prominent projects of Slovenian landscape architecture. It was designed in the late 90s and realized in 2001, with further stages activated when needed in the future. Implemented landscape design solution was already proposed in the design competition phase by the late Prof. emeritus Dušan Ogrin. (1929 – 2019) and […]

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