At Therme Forum, John May considers the balance of localism and globalism as designers envision the city of the future
From left to right: Jon Gray, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Arthur Mamou-Mani, Lonneke Gordjin, Alexander Groves,…
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.
Cyberfeminism Catalog 1990–2020
by Malinda Seu (MDes ’19) — Recipient of the Design Studies Thesis Prize This is…
Kuehn Malvezzi on liberating institutional design from all that is “dark, serious, and deeply moral”
This spring, Berlin-based architects Johannes Kuehn, Wilfried Kuehn, and Simona Malvezzi asked…
What we think we know about architecture: A conversation with Sharon Johnston
Unsettled ground is familiar territory to Sharon Johnston. Her firm with partner…
Thing Tank exhibition imagines a parallel history of 20th-century Italian industrial design
“Often research in design involves going to Google Images and looking at a page of…
Vanishing Soundscapes is a stark but beautiful reminder of the fragility of the urban soundscape
According to a recent report by the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform…
In Space, Movement, and the Technological Body, Bauhaus performance finds new context in contemporary technology
More so than any other art form, the theatre creates apocalypses, the…
Pioneering conceptual artist Agnes Denes addresses the students of the Harvard Graduate School of Design
For more than 50 years, artist Agnes Denes has dedicated herself to…
Antwaun Sargent
Antwaun Sargent will make the case for the power of black art and design at…
2018 Rouse Visiting Artist Hannah Beachler on her history-making Oscar nomination
Of the seven Oscar nominations that Marvel Studios’ blockbuster Black Panther received this year, two are…