LAND studio

LAND studio's mission is to create places and connect people through public art, sustainable building and design, collaborative planning, and dynamic programming.

Our vision is to make Cleveland a city filled with vibrant, textured places that unite, inspire, and enrich its people.

Leading Thoughtful Design

We develop innovative ideas through objective, inclusive public conversations and planning efforts

• Assemble and lead teams of local, national and international experts
• Organize, convene, and oversee grassroots efforts to engage stakeholders and build consensus
• Incorporate sustainable features, such as green infrastructure, renewable energy, and pedestrian-friendly urban design, and overseeing green certification of neighborhoods and buildings
• Integrate stakeholder concerns into design process and address them within final product
• Connect the public, government, and design teams

Creating Vibrant Places

We improve Cleveland's neighborhoods through public art, sustainable building, and dynamic programming

• Design, build, and maintain vibrant neighborhoods, art installations, parks, playgrounds, greenspaces, and public places
• Program places with free educational, arts, and cultural events
• Spur economic investment, development, and growth
• Increase surrounding property values

Promoting Public Spaces

We advocate, fundraise, educate, and provide resources to help create vibrant, textured places

• Advocate with developers and public officials to incorporate the highest level of public space design into all projects
• Market green neighborhoods that have achieved high levels of sustainability
• Build and leverage relationships
• Serve as steward for projects by transcending politics and personal agendas
• Fundraise for projects and fill gaps in resources