Courses
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Architecture and Public Spaces over the Boston Artery
Elias Torres, Josep Acebillo Marin
The Boston Central Artery, which was opened in 1959, and is being currently demolished and substituted by a tunnel, provides an outstanding opportunity not only…
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Holdout Architecture (Case Study : Upper Manhattan)
Holdout ArchitectureCase Study: Upper ManhattanThis studio will investigate the architectural consequences of obstacles to the complete redevelopment of urban sites. Holdouts are buildings or parcels…
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A High-Speed Station for the Ticino Canton (Switzerland)
The European Union is not only generating a space of free commerce and progressive political integration, but also new infrastructures, which help to give continuity…
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jorge Silvetti, Gerardo Caballero
The National Archives of Argentina (NAA Studio # 1)General considerations in preparation for the Lottery.1.) This studio (NAA Studio # 1) will produce alternative design…
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Theatre at the Pudding
The subject of this studio is the design of a new student theatre for Harvard Undergraduates on the site of the existing Hasty Pudding Club…
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who knows?
If the starting point for the design of multi-unit housing was personal and the art of architecture to create a quality experience was valued, what…
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Re-Entering Boston Symphony Hall, by Way of Marfa, Texas
The studio will be in two parallel parts. The first will focus on exploration of strategies of minimalism mostly in art, but to some degree…
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Inside and Outside the Box/ A Chelsea Addition
The studio will focus on additions and connections to a loft building in Chelsea. The building is the home of The Kitchen, a not-for-profit institution…
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$3200. Exercises on Elementary Architecture Throughout the Chilean Territory
PLASTIC A low-income house in Chile costs US $7000, land and infrastructure included. Each family, having saved at least US$ 300, is eligible to get…
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A Field of Schools: Rethinking the Relationship Between School and City in San Diego
SummaryThe studio revises the predominant models of school design in the United States by addressing more effectively the relationship between the school and its surrounding…
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Miami’s Little Haiti: A Neighborhood in Transition
Our design proposal for the fall 2001 semester focuses on Little Haiti, an urban neighborhood located in Miami. Little Haiti is situated on the east-west…
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Defining/Unraveling an Edge: An Exhibition Space and Cultural Center for the Arnold Arboretum
site:The edge condition between the Forest Hills T-stop and Harvard University\’s Arnold Arboretum.The Forest Hills T-stop shares an undeveloped boundary with the Arnold Arboretum. The…
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Superficial Chaos and Subterranean Transparency: An Olympic Commuter in LA Castellana
Among cities, the scale of Madrid traffic problems is suffocating. In the opinion of experts, in order to confront, or at least to ameliorate them,…
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Expansion and Renovation of the Cleveland Museum of Art
The Cleveland Museum of Art has recently announced plans for a major architectural initiative of renovation and expansion. A Facilities Master Plan, developed in 1999…
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Under the Influence: Negotiating the Complex Logic of Urban Property
Under the Influence: Negotiating the Complex Logic of Urban Property the excitement of city life cannot be preserved if all conflict is eliminated (it is…