Firm: Hargreaves Associates, San Francisco

ASLA Election Year: 2017

Category: Works

Gavin McMillan, of Hargreaves Associates, received his nomination for 'Works' from the Council of Fellows Executive Committee. Gavin's work encompasses postindustrial landscapes, urban ecology and hydrology, and the application of innovative sustainable design and construction principles. His projects of distinction include the 21st Century Waterfront and Renaissance Park in Chattanooga, Louisville's Waterfront Park, and the Riverfront Revitalization Plan & Cumberland Park in Nashville. His innovative planning and sustainable construction of large-scale-event landscapes includes the Sydney 2000 Olympics, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London, and The Commons in Minneapolis. He leads by example through a significant body of work that showcases how challenging and complicated sites can be reconfigured creatively and as valued cultural and ecological resources.