The Harvard Gazette

John Andrews

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Design, inspired by ‘the trays’

The Graduate School of Design’s tiered, open spaces fire the imagination

News|

DateMay 16, 2016June 16, 2020

Guest curator Ken Tadashi Oshima points out the elements that make Sky House unique. Its open, flexible floor plan — with verandas on all four sides — recalls the style of traditional Japanese interiors. The image is part of "Tectonic Visions Between Land and Sea," a room-filling, eye-filling exhibit at Gund Hall.

Future man

Gund Hall exhibit explores floating worlds of Kiyonori Kikutake

Arts|

DateOctober 3, 2012

Starting in 1636, Harvard officials decided structure by structure what to construct. But somewhere along the way, the built environment began to have a reverse effect, influencing how faculty, students, and staff behaved and interacted in daily life. The resulting campus developed what could be called “the Harvard look.”

The art of architecture

Harvard’s campus reflects three centuries of architectural history

Campus|

DateFebruary 16, 2011March 12, 2019