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Features
The Art in Architecture: Ewa Harabasz on Learning to Draw as Designers
Arian Muindi Nzioka (MDes ’26) describes a portion of the Gund Hall installation that he…
When the High Tech Abounds, the Low Tech Shines: A Review of the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale
Across from the main entrance to the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale stands a courtyard…
Summer Reading 2025: Design Books by GSD Faculty and Alumni
Interior spread from Arctic Practices: Design for a Changing World, edited by Bert De Jonghe…
Malkit Shoshan on Design as an Agent of Change
Class Day at Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) is a celebratory time for graduating…
What’s in a Grid?
Each year, the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) creates a visual identity for…
Nina Chase on Building Connections through the Harvard GSD
Nina Chase. Not so long ago, Nina Chase (MLA II ’12) stood…
A Quilt Makes a Home: Rosie Lee Tompkins’s Radiant Quilts Translated into San Francisco Housing
Rosie Lee Tompkins’s quilts gained worldwide acclaim when the Berkeley Art…
Harvard Graduate School of Design Community Makes a Strong Showing at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale
Venice in Conversation, AI-altered image of Venice. Courtesy of Eliyahu Keller and the Augmented Historiography…
The ReefLine: An Unprecedented Underwater Sculpture Park Brings Art, Marine Habitats, and Public Education to Miami Beach
Render of Carlos Betancourt and Alberto Latorre’s Miami Reef Star. Courtesy of the ReefLine.
Harvard Graduate School of Design Honors Alumnus J. Max Bond Jr. and Reckons with the University’s History of Racial Discrimination
Widely known during his life as the “dean of African American architects,”…
Announcements
The GSD Announces 2025–2026 Faculty Promotions
The Harvard Graduate School of Design announces four faculty promotions: Sean Canty to Associate Professor of…
Announcing New Faculty Appointments for the 2025–2026 Academic Year
The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) announces two new faculty appointments for the coming…
Rachel Weber Appointed Chair of Department of Urban Planning and Design
The Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD) announces that Dr. Rachel…
Loeb Fellowship Announces Class of 2026
The Loeb Fellowship at the Harvard Graduate School of Design is proud to welcome…
GSD Names Malkit Shoshan 2025 Class Day Speaker
Malkit Shoshan, design critic in Urban Planning and Design and 2024–2025 Senior…
American Academy of Arts and Letters Architecture Award Winners, AIA Fellows Announced for 2025
Faculty and alumni of the GSD feature prominently among the winners of the…
Ehao Wu Wins APA Economic Development Division Holzheimer Memorial Student Scholarship
First-year DDes student Ehao Wu has won the 2025 Holzheimer Memorial Student…
A New Way to Explore Archigram, a Rarity in the Frances Loeb Library
The iconic experimental magazine, Archigram, is about to make its…
Announcing Spring 2025 Public Programs and Exhibitions
The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) announces its spring 2025 public programs and exhibitions,…
Hanif Kara Receives the 2024 Soane Medal
Hanif Kara, Professor in Practice of Architectural Technology at the Harvard Graduate…