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The jury for the 2017 Wheelwright Prize: (top row, left to right) Beatrice Galilee, Gordon Gill, K. Michael Hays; (bottom row, left to right) Mariana Ibañez, Mohsen Mostafavi, Gia Wolff

Announcing the 2017 Wheelwright Prize jury

The Harvard Graduate School of Design is pleased to introduce the jury for the 2017…

Jan 5, 2017

The latest issue of Harvard Design Magazine:

New issue of Harvard Design Magazine unpacks contents, systems of storage that organize our world

The Harvard Graduate School of Design’s Harvard Design Magazine has released its 43rd issue, entitled…

Dec 16, 2016

Could the courts help solve Boston’s housing crisis? Jerold Kayden explores the topic in Architecture Boston

An article by Jerold S. Kayden, Frank Backus Williams Professor of Urban Planning and…

Dec 5, 2016

Architect Richard Rogers delivered the HCGBC Annual Lecture on October 18, 2016.

Richard Rogers delivers second annual Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities Lecture

The concept of sustainability evokes a range of considerations for designers, suggesting a question of…

Nov 23, 2016

Site in India, courtesy Jose Ahedo

Jose Ahedo presents Wheelwright Prize Lecture as GSD announces 2017 prize cycle

Jose Ahedo, 2014 winner of the Harvard Graduate School of Design’s Wheelwright Prize, returned to…

Nov 22, 2016

Three GSD publications among Metropolis magazine’s top picks for fall

Among Metropolis magazine’s Fall 2016 roundup of 37 “interest-piquing titles” are three books published…

Nov 18, 2016

Guidebook

Zofnass Program and “Planning Sustainable Cities” guidebook featured in Engineering News-Record

The Harvard Graduate School of Design’s Zofnass Program for Sustainable Infrastructure recently released the guidebook Planning…

Nov 15, 2016

Professors Toni L. Griffin, Alex Krieger named to U.S. Commission of Fine Arts

President Barack Obama has announced his intent to appoint two Harvard Graduate School of Design…

Nov 7, 2016

Oct. 27, 2016: Artist Christo discusses The Floating Piers, Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s most recent finished work, conceived in 1970 and realized in the summer of 2016, along with two upcoming projects: Over the River, for the Arkansas River in Colorado, and The Mastaba, for the United Arab Emirates.

Artist Christo speaks at the GSD

“All of our projects are absolutely irrational with no justification to exist,” artist Christo declared…

Nov 4, 2016

Bing Wang wins Best Paper Award from American Real Estate Society

Bing Wang, associate professor in practice of real estate and the built environment, has…

Oct 11, 2016