Image of scanned Cottom Kingdom map with tracing and labels in red

In Cotton Kingdom, Now, Sara Zewde retraces Frederick Law Olmsted’s route through the Southern states

“The mountain ranges, the valleys, and the great waters of America, all trend north and…

Jan 13, 2021

Student Work

Student Work

Jungyoon Kim and Yoon-Jin Park, Instructors

Spring 2020

Lecture

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Public Lecture Series

Lecture

Mar 4, 2021

07:30PM – 09:00PM

GSD, Gund Hall Virtual Event Space

Lecture

Department of Landscape Architecture

Free and open to the public

Features

Materials from the Womxn in Design archive at the GSD

Womxn in Design on shifts in design pedagogy: “The conditions in which we learn become the conditions we practice and reproduce.”

It’s been almost three years since the #MeToo movement started launching public awareness around the…

Jan 4, 2021

Studio Reports

By Anita Berrizbeitia, Marc Armengaud and Matthias Armengaud

January 2021

Features

Image of black and white drawing of American rural landscape

Hidden Territories: Uncovering the racist legacy of the American landscape

The term “landscape” historically referred to pictures of the world—vistas or views—and so it is…

Nov 20, 2020

Photo Essay

Oda chairs exhibited at the Higashikawa Arts Exchange Center

Making Next to Forest: Toshiko Mori’s studio demonstrates how design decisions relate to natural-resource use and protection

The argument that forests should remain untouched by human beings poses counterintuitive but considerable risks.

Oct 30, 2020

Profiles

Collage of adventure magazine covers featuring BIPOC cover stars.

L. Blount (MLA ’17) is changing how we envision the natural landscape—and how people of color are depicted within it

Although she graduated from the Harvard Graduate School of Design Master in Landscape Architecture program…

Oct 28, 2020

News

Cooking Sections’ Salmon: A Red Herring: Are our ideas about color and nature based on fundamental misconceptions?

How do you like your salmon? If you prefer the natural look, that’s fine—there’s a…

Oct 26, 2020

Features

Rendered perspective of new main square facing barraco, Casa de Oxumarê

Sacred Groves and Secret Parks: A two-day colloquium focused on the landscapes of Orisha

Princess Faniyi in front of Gund Hall, Harvard Graduate School of Design. Photo: Moisés…

Oct 22, 2020

Topic Ecology

In Cotton Kingdom, Now, Sara Zewde retraces Frederick Law Olmsted’s route through the Southern states

Rewilding the Urban Block: Constructing Permeability through Artificial Ground

Daniel Urban Kiley Lecture: Julie Bargmann, “Modesty”

Womxn in Design on shifts in design pedagogy: “The conditions in which we learn become the conditions we practice and reproduce.”

Fallowscapes: Territorial Reconfiguration Strategies for Arles

Hidden Territories: Uncovering the racist legacy of the American landscape

Making Next to Forest: Toshiko Mori’s studio demonstrates how design decisions relate to natural-resource use and protection

L. Blount (MLA ’17) is changing how we envision the natural landscape—and how people of color are depicted within it

Cooking Sections’ Salmon: A Red Herring: Are our ideas about color and nature based on fundamental misconceptions?

Sacred Groves and Secret Parks: A two-day colloquium focused on the landscapes of Orisha

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