“A Radical Obvious Idea”: “Carceral Landscapes” Confronts the Role of Design in Mass Incarceration
Melanie Newport delivers her presentation “A Bigger, Better Jail: Jail Overcrowding and the Making of…
Topic Social Equity
Theaster Gates and Karel Miler’s “Actions”: An Excerpt from “Pairs 4”
Pairs 4, edited by Isabel Lewis, Adrea Piazza, and Andrea Sandell Pairs is a student-led journal…
Black in Design 2023 Creates a “Home Away From Home” at the GSD
Germane Barnes, Nina Cooke John, Renata Cherlise, Bryan Mason, and Toni L. Griffin at Black…
The Forest for the Trees (and the Birds, and the People, and the Planet)
As we continue to face the twin crises of rapidly accelerating climate change…
Curry J. Hackett MAUD ’24 and Gabriel Jean-Paul Soomar MArch II ’24, MDes ’24 Win the Radcliffe Institute Public Art Competition
Harvard Radcliffe Institute recently announced Curry J. Hackett MAUD ’24 and Gabriel Jean-Paul…
Loeb Lecture: David Gissen with Sara Hendren
Event Description The Architecture of Disability, David Gissen’s newly published book, situates experiences of…
Shigeru Ban, “Balancing Architectural Works and Social Contributions”
Event Description Shigeru Ban was born in Tokyo in 1957. After studying architecture in…
Multihyphenate
Multihyphenation is a compound term referring to alternate modes of creative production: “Collab”…
The Black in Design Conference 2023 Receives Graham Foundation Grant
The Black Home, Black in Design Conference 2023, organized by Dora…
Beyond Zoning: A New Approach for Today’s Cities
The early 20th-century zoning paradigm has outlasted its usefulness for 21st-century cities. Harvard GSD’s Matthew…