PRACTICE PROFILELandzcapes International is an environmental design and monumental sculpture practice operating across Sri Lanka, Australia, and the Indian Ocean region. The studio delivers site-specific public monuments, heritage reconstructions, zoological habitats, and resort landscapes.
SERVICES & SPECIALIZATIONS
Monumental sculpture
Monumental civic sculpture, wildlife installations, and environmental art.
Portrait and figure sculpture
Restrained, highly accurate portrait work from death-masks, historical research, and anatomical study.
Heritage village reconstruction
Full-scale heritage settlements built with local craft guilds in traditional earth, timber, and thatch.
Wildlife and zoological environments
Fabrication of realistic habitats, artificial stone structures, and landscape layouts.
Landscape and hardscape design
Hardscape construction, planting schemes, and structural water elements across resort layouts.
Architectural concept design
Concept proposals and master planning for public complexes, sports halls, and hillside chalets.
5 STAGES FROM BRIEF TO SITE
Context study
Cultural, structural, and environmental study of the site.
Form development
Proportion analysis and structural modelling using clay work and maquettes.
Engineering integration
Collaboration with structural engineers on steel armatures, load bearings, and wind-load calculations.
Execution on site
Hands-on material modeling in sand, cement, laterite earth, and timber.
Landscape resolution
Siting path systems, water bodies, planting grids, and focus lighting around the sculpture.
SPECIFICATIONS
Primary Mediums & Fabrication
- —Engineered steel armatures, load bearings, and woven mesh frameworks
- —Hand-sculpted sand, cement mortar, and high-durability concrete render
- —Natural laterite earth, rammed soil, and unrefined stone masonry
- —Native timber, wattle, daub, and cadjan thatch construction
- —Bronze-finish cast stone, integrated fire bowls, and biological water features
Commission Scales & Environments
- —Civic Monuments: 15m to 30m length and height structures
- —Resort Landscapes: 5 to 20 hectares master-planned resort environments
- —Heritage Settlements: Full-scale architectural craft village reconstructions
- —Portraiture: 1.5x life-size busts to civic memorial figures
CLIENT CATEGORIES
State and Regional Government Authorities (e.g. Victorian Fisheries Authority)Direct Commission / Public Tender
Global Hospitality & Luxury Resort Groups (e.g. Shangri-La Hotels PLC)Direct Commission / Public Tender
Cultural Ministries & Heritage Conservation TrustsDirect Commission / Public Tender
Zoological & Wildlife Conservation Organizations (e.g. Tacugama Sanctuary)Direct Commission / Public Tender
Private Collectors & Architectural Practice AssociatesDirect Commission / Public Tender