Paul Bangay

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Bangay in 2010

Paul Robert Bangay OAM is an Australian landscape designer.[1] Bangay's designs have been noted for their "precise angles, perfect symmetry, strong sight lines and rich detail."[2]

Awards[edit]

In 2001, Bangay received the Centenary Medal for outstanding achievement for his role in designing and constructing the AIDS Memorial Garden at the Alfred Hospital.[3] In the 2018 Australia Day Honours, he received the Medal of the Order of Australia, for service to landscape architecture.[4]

Published works[edit]

Bangay's published works include:

  • The Defined Garden (1996)
  • The Boxed Garden (1998)
  • The Balanced Garden (2003)
  • The Enchanted Garden (2005)
  • Paul Bangay's Garden Design Handbook (2008)
  • Paul Bangay's Guide to Plants (2011)
  • The Garden at Stonefields (2013)
  • Paul Bangay's Country Gardens (2016)
  • Stonefields by the Seasons (2020)
  • Paul Bangay – A Life In Garden Design (2023)

Bangay's books are accompanied with photographs by photographer Simon Griffiths.

Bangay's designs are featured in books and magazines, including:

  • House and Garden Aus. May 2011
  • Rural Australian Gardens by Myles Baldwin
  • Kitchen Gardens of Australia by Kate Herd
  • Hamptons Gardens by Jack Delashmet

References[edit]

  1. ^ [1] Crittall, Ron; Atkinson, Lee; Llewellyn, Marc and Mylne, Lee,"Frommer's Australia 2010," Wiley, 2010. ISBN 978-0-470-48214-8. Page 650. Retrieved 4 November 2011
  2. ^ [2] McCulloch, Janelle "The modern kitchen garden: design, ideas and practical tips,"The Images Publishing Group, 2011. Page 95. ISBN 978-1-86470-421-1 Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  3. ^ "AIDSmemorial.info". aidsmemorial.info.
  4. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)