Intelligent Design

And some of the most significant work has occurred in three areas: natural designs on spectacular sites, renovation and restoration of courses, and the proliferation of private golf communities. But as during the Renaissance itself, the artists responsible for these masterpieces couldn’t have done it without the patrons providing the opportunities. 

We look at how three artist-patron relationships—Tom Doak and Mike Keiser, Rees Jones and David Fay, Tom Fazio and Jim Anthony—have shaped golf course architecture during the LINKS era.