This multi-year research and education project is a collaboration among the Government of The Bahamas, the Bahamas National Trust (BNT), and the GSD. The goal is to facilitate the design and management of a more sustainable future for the Exuma archipelago, and The Bahamas more…
What is it that gives places their individual qualities and defines the life of a city? Architects and urbanists are accustomed to describing and creating the organizational structures, the layouts and physical attributes of our cities. But what are the relations between the design of…
Peter Christensen (PhD ’14) curator Quotes by LeCorbusier from 1931 in reference to his development of the Polychrome Architecturale Related Exhibition VAC BOS: The Graduate School of Design and the Construction of Le Corbusier’s Carpenter Center …
A selection of materials acquired by the Special Collections Department within the past academic year. The items displayed indicate the breadth and variety of a year’s acquisition: by purchase, transfer or gift. Images Broadcasting House. London : BBC, 1932 Mendelsohn, Erich, 1887-1953. Neues…
A Rare Book Room title featured in this exhibition of design publications from the Victorian Era. The books displayed illustrate the role of technological advances on production, binding, and color illustration. …
The creative imagination is not solely based on the intuitive capacities of individuals. One of the tasks of design education is to help provide the tools, techniques, and methods that enhance constructed imagination. At the same time, the modes and practices of design need to…
A Genealogy of Airport Landscape October 30, 2013–March 25, 2014 Sonja Dümpelmann, curator In the early decades of powered flight, the open fields used for the first flying experiments were turned into simple, level airfields and finally developed into…
November 01, 2010–January 05, 2011 Felipe Correa, curator Christopher A. Roach Since its conception, and later in its incorporation as an official program of study at the school in 1960, Urban Design has generated an extensive body of academic and disciplinary work…
An Architecture Without Precedents January 04, 2011–April 4, 2011 Iddo Ginat, curator Venice Biennale Exhibition Curators: Galia Bar Or, Yuval Yasky Original Design Concept: Dan Hasson Archival Conceptualization: Zvi Efrat, Yuval Yasky Archival Research: Adi Biran, Adi Levy-Trau, Iris Kashman, Nur Efrat Video Concept:…
August 9, 2013–October 4, 2013 Ciro Najle, Curator Professor Ciro Najle Assistant Pablo Barría Urenda Georgios Athanasopoulos Men in Retreat Alessandro Boccacci La Ville Tropicale Elle Gerdeman Neon Sector Parsa Kamali Shukovoids Jielu Lu In-between Helix Héctor…