Peter Christensen (PhD ’14) curator Quotes by LeCorbusier from 1931 in reference to his development of the Polychrome Architecturale Related Exhibition VAC BOS: The Graduate School of Design and the Construction of Le Corbusier’s Carpenter Center …
March 25, 2013–May 17, 2013 Mariana Ibañez, Curator Developed as a working curation of the environment of the Graduate School of Design, the Platform 5 book and exhibition have been designed to present various lenses through which to view the School in the…
A Network Campus for Milan | Harvard University – Graduate School of Design, 1st place February 2, 2013–May 17, 2013 Stefano Andreani, project leader Federico de Molfetta, project leader The importance of inner, urban voids is essential to the understanding of…
We are pleased to present the second exhibition in Van Alen’s series River City: Waterfront Design for Civic Life. Exploring the reinvention of a once-buried urban waterway, Deconstruction/Construction: The Cheonggyecheon River Project in Seoul examines this complex work of Korean infrastructure as a case study…
February 11, 2013–March 24, 2013 Carlos Garciavelez, Prize Winner Of the twentieth-century large-scale urban interventions inscribed into the Latin American city, the university campus is the most salient symbol of progress. Throughout the twentieth century, the academy became an epicenter of architectural and urban…
This exhibition features a range of projects by Christian Kerez (Architect, Zürich). From residential housing to corporate headquarters to a museum, set in Swiss suburbs and in Warsaw, São Paulo, and Zhengzhou, these projects are conceptually different. But they are made of common architectural elements,…
January 21, 2013–February 24, 2013 Chuck Hoberman, Curator Nathan King, Co-curator Architects have long imagined a built environment that is fundamentally dynamic. Portable buildings, retractable coverings, kinetic facades, and spaces that morph: these transformable structures have become part of the lexicon of architectural possibilities.
The creative imagination is not solely based on the intuitive capacities of individuals. One of the tasks of design education is to help provide the tools, techniques, and methods that enhance constructed imagination. At the same time, the modes and practices of design need to…
Andrea Hansen, Exhibit Design November 19,2012–January 21,2013 Visualizing Systems: The Book and the Blog Visualizing Systems presents a selection of the most important visualizations and mappings of the human environment from 1800 – present. The collection considers the three-dimensional world—and the spatial,…
November 15, 2012–January 21, 2013 Jenny French, recepient of the Julia Amory Appleton Fellowship in Architecture This is the story of the Grand Tour’s perversion, a story predicated on a simple question: How do you take a trip to see things that aren’t really there?…