Summer Reading 2025: Design Books by GSD Faculty and Alumni
Interior spread from Arctic Practices: Design for a Changing World, edited by Bert De Jonghe…
Rachel Weber Appointed Chair of Department of Urban Planning and Design
The Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD) announces that Dr. Rachel…
A Quilt Makes a Home: Rosie Lee Tompkins’s Radiant Quilts Translated into San Francisco Housing
Rosie Lee Tompkins’s quilts gained worldwide acclaim when the Berkeley Art…
Talking Practice: Sheila O’Donnell
In this episode of Talking Practice, host Grace La interviews…
Loeb Fellowship Announces Class of 2026
The Loeb Fellowship at the Harvard Graduate School of Design is proud to welcome…
Harvard Graduate School of Design Community Makes a Strong Showing at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale
Venice in Conversation, AI-altered image of Venice. Courtesy of Eliyahu Keller and the Augmented Historiography…
The ReefLine: An Unprecedented Underwater Sculpture Park Brings Art, Marine Habitats, and Public Education to Miami Beach
Render of Carlos Betancourt and Alberto Latorre’s Miami Reef Star. Courtesy of the ReefLine.
Harvard Graduate School of Design Honors Alumnus J. Max Bond Jr. and Reckons with the University’s History of Racial Discrimination
Widely known during his life as the “dean of African American architects,”…
Yen-Ting Cho on Transdisciplinary Practice: Interweaving the Human and the Digital
Yen-Ting Cho. Photographer: Han Yueh Liang. “Video installation, sculpture, ceramic, printmaking, textile—our work…
Kengo Kuma Urges a Return to Nature
Kengo Kuma & Associates, National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan, 2019. The wood planks are the same…
The Final Experience is Beyond Our Control: An-My Lê Speaks About Landscape, Photography, and the Construction of Memory
This month marks the fiftieth anniversary of the fall of Saigon, a time…
Rest Stops at the Top of the World
For the last 30 years, motorists in Norway have driven winding roads into…
The Plural Forms of African Landscape Architecture
“Landscape is a way of beholding that is inclusive of nature and culture, of people…
Jeremy Ficca on Biogenic Materials: Where High Tech and Low Tech Meet
Students in the “Material Embodiment” studio, taught by Jeremy Ficca, fabricating hempcrete blocks.*…
Paperwork: An Interview with Karel Martens and the Martens and Martens Studio
A pair of colorful calendars appeared around Gund Hall during the 2024–2025 academic year to…