Rouse Visiting Artist Lecture: Okwui Enwezor, “All the World’s Futures: Curating in a Time of Crisis”
Okwui Enwezor is director of Haus der Kunst, Munich. In 2015 he was director of…
Topic Art Practices
Among the remarkable developments in contemporary culture has been the convergence of practices that once unambiguously belonged to art or design but which today happily share methods, means, and concerns.
The Kid Gets Out of the Picture at the GSD
The vocabulary of early nineteenth-century picturesque landscape architecture is almost entirely alien to contemporary ears. Clumps, lumps, masses, groups, belts, hollows—these are a few of a vast catalog of objects that once belonged to design and have long since been absorbed into colloquial ubiquity. While…
Artist Christo speaks at the GSD
“All of our projects are absolutely irrational with no justification to exist,” artist Christo declared…
Rouse Visiting Artist Lecture: On Ethiopian Jazz: Teshome Mitiku with the Either/Orchestra
Teshome Mitiku The Either/Orchestra, a ten-piece group that was founded in 1987…
The Divine Comedy
The Harvard Graduate School of Design and Harvard Art Museums collaborated on an unprecedented three-part exhibition that addressed the converging domains of contemporary art and design practice. Entitled The Divine Comedy, the exhibition was comprised of major installations by…
Hélène Binet: Encounters with Cities
“Every time I photograph a space there is a history, and often this history is connected to the city.” While busy photographing architecture over the past twenty-eight years, Hélène Binet (b. Sorengo, 1959) has unwittingly been encountering the cities in which the architecture is situated.
360+ Weathers
The Danube School, based in the valley of the Danube River in Bavaria, Germany, propelled an aesthetic sensibility that allowed landscape to become an autonomous genre of painting during the early 16th century. Rather than prioritizing human figures or historical references, the paintings, etchings and…
Student-designed pavilion celebrates the unbuilt at Design Miami
The annual Design Miami fair traditionally features an entry pavilion designed by early-career architects, a…
Design critic Lott and CollectiveLOK colleagues design Times Square Valentines Day pavilion
Harvard Graduate School of Design design critic in architecture Jonathan Lott (MArch ’05) and colleagues at Collective–LOK will be adding an element of intimacy and intrigue to New York’s Times Square this Valentine’s Day.
Sound by Time
by Andrea Carrillo (MDes ADPD ’17) and Marielsa Castro (MDes ADPD ’17) We conceive time as a continuum,…