2021 Thesis Prize in Landscape Architecture: Gracie Villa’s “City | Forest: Reordering Plant-Human Relationships Toward Healthy Cities”
by Gracie Villa (MLA I ’21) — Recipient of the Thesis Prize in Landscape Architecture…
Projects
2021 James Templeton Kelley Prize: Yuming Feng’s “American Brick and the Difficult Whole”
by Yuming Feng (MArch II ’21) — Recipient of the James Templeton Kelley Prize, Master…
Cutting the Tall Grass
by Sharon Cornelissen (Postdoctoral Fellow) Sharon Cornelissen lived and became a homeowner as an…
Parallel History
by Hanh Nguyen (MArch II/ MLA I AP ’21) The National Mall in Washington, DC,…
Water at the Edge: Towards Water Independence for Mexico City’s INFONAVIT Housing
by Ciara Stein (MLA I/ MUP ’21) “Water at the Edge” envisions a new hydrologically…
ResilientHub
by Kuan-Ting Chen (MDes EE ’22), Sihui (Iris) Chen (MArch I ’21), Andrew Gibbs (MDes…
2021 Plimpton-Poorvu Design Prize, Honorable Mention: Dolvi Township Project
by Andriani Wira Atmadja (MUP ’21) and Nadege Giraudet (MArch I ’21) — Recipients of…
2021 Plimpton-Poorvu Design Prize, First Prize: Building a Scalable Business in Data Centers
by Sarah Fayad (MLAUD ’20), Ian Grohsgal (MArch I ’21), and Dixi Wu (MDes/ MArch…
2021 James Templeton Kelley Prize: Calvin Boyd’s “Pair of Dice, Para-Dice, Paradise: A Counter-Memorial to Victims of Police Brutality”
by Calvin Boyd (MArch I ’21) — Recipient of the James Templeton Kelley Prize, Master…
2021 Peter Rice Prize: Erin Hunt and Yaxuan Liu’s “NuBlock”
by Erin Hunt (MDes Tech ’21) and Yaxuan Liu (MArch I ’21) — Recipient of…
A School of Agritecture
by Yijia Tracy Tang (MArch I ’22) Deploying the typology of a greenhouse with operations…
The Littoral between Definite and Indefinite
by Andrea Sandell (MArch I ’23) The project focus lies in the littoral zone—the zone…
The Ellipse
by Xinyi Chen (MLA II ’21) The National Mall in Washington, D.C. will be affected…
2021 Plimpton-Poorvu Design Prize, Second Place: The Block
by Daniel Garcia (March II ’20), Kyle Ryan (MDes REBE ’21), and Peeraya Suphasidh (MArch…
2021 Digital Design Prize: Ana Gabriela Loayza’s “Center – Periphery: Encoding New Processes in Shenzhen’s Boundaries”
by Ana Gabriela Loayza (MArch II ’21) — Recipient of the Digital Design Prize…
POV
by Ali Sherif (MArch I ’23) The sports complex splits the program into two types:…
Highlands’ Harvest
by Alysoun Wright (MUP/ MLA I AP ’21) The Lower Highlands neighborhood of Lowell,…
Meeting House: Using the Window as a Generator of Interstitial Space
by Sonya Falkovskaia (MArch I ’23) “Meeting House: Using the Window as a Generator of…
Transmission Right of Way
by Fabiana Casale (MLA I AP ’22), Yvonne Fang (MLA I ’21), and Maria Ulloa…
Live/Work/Rent
by Tyler Rodgers (MArch I ’22) and Tracy Tang (MArch I ’22) This project addresses…
Franklin Park’s Edge
by Sophie Mattinson (MLA I ’22) In “Franklin Park’s Edge,” the perimeter opens to its…
Rewilding the Urban Block: Constructing Permeability through Artificial Ground
by Kari Roynesdal (MLA I AP/MUP ’21) This project seeks to increase urban permeability in…
A Generosity Beyond Means
by Jonathan Ng (MArch I ’22) and Edda Steingrimsdottir (MArch I ’22) Mass housing faces…
Le Circuit Périphérique
by Jorge Ituarte-Arreola (MAUD ’21), Alex Kozak (MDes REBE ’21), Melissa Ponce (MDes REBE ’21),…
Rethinking the “Room” through the Pandemic: Isolation, Openness, and Confrontation
by Clara Hu Me (MArch I ’24) Based on a formal and theoretical examination of…
27 Pillars
by Alejandra Avalos Guerrero (MArch II ’21) A little building in a little plot. The…
Food on Mixed Ontology
by Sean Kim (MArch II/ MDes ADPD ’22) and Ge Zhou (MArch II ’21) Food…
J. Edgar’s Mask
by Yifan Wang (MLA I AP ’21) When the hyperplastic organ of the Federal Bureau…
String-pieced Columns
by Cecilia Huber (MLA ’20) When Andrew Jackson Downing submitted his plans for the National…
A Pile of CLT
by Edgar Rodriguez (March II ’20) Building upon the research developed for a suburban…
FOOD PARK
by Mengying Ouyang (MAUD ’20) and Shi Tang (MLA II ’21) Los Angeles County and…
300 Panels, 400 Cuts, 400 Bandages
by Anna Goga (MArch II ’20) — Recipient of the James Templeton Kelley Prize, Masters in Architecture…
Housing with a long corridor
by Hee Young Pyun (MArch II ’20) It has huge windows facing the small alley.
Re-Thinking LIC
by Aeshna Prasad (MAUD ’21) and Isaac Tejeira (MAUD ’22) With its identity stuck between…
Freakish Grounds: An Urban Botanical Collection for a Hotter LA
by Karissa Campos (MLA I AP ’20), Hannah Chako (MLA I ’20), and Zoë Holland…
Vitrines for Living
by Stephanie Lloyd (MArch I ’22) and Diandra Rendradjaja (MArch I ’22) Contemporary housing practices…
Embracing Dichotomy
by Xijia Zhang (MLA I AP ’20), Shunfan Zheng (MAUD ’20), and Sungchan Kim (MArch…
Platform for Reuse
by Cynthia Deng (MArch I/ MUP ’21) and Hannah Hoyt (MArch I ’21) La Défense…
Snow Bank
by Diana Guo (MLA I ’21), Runke Luo (MLA I AP ’21), and Yuning Zhang…
Permanence in the Temporal: Artifacts for Freedom in the Rohingya Refugee Camp
by Nadyeli Quiroz (MDes ULE/ MLA I AP ’20) According to Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben,…