Architecture & Design
Explore Harvard’s role in shaping architecture and design—on campus and around the globe.
One of Harvard’s Oldest Structures Is Hiding Behind a Beer Garden
A crumbling wall in Harvard Square holds centuries of the city’s story, if you know how to read it.
Harvard's Fogg Art Museum crane disassembled
Harvard's Fogg Art Museum crane disassembled
Harvard suburban sustainability expert rides her bike to work
The suburban sustainability expert rides her bike to work.
French pastry chef Pierre Hermé speaks at Harvard's Graduate School of Design
Chef Pierre Hermé speaks at the GSD on the marriage of architecture and pastry.
Harvard redesigns the Science Center Plaza for the common space initiative
A redesigned Science Center plaza will serve a new social function for the Cambridge campus.
Four Freedoms Park dedicated in New York City to Franklin Delano Roosevelt
The New York City site is the first memorial to the president in his home state.
The Paul S. Russell, MD Museum of Medical History and Innovation at MGH
Putting a warm face on an intimidating proposition
Harvard Business School new Chao building fellowships
The Chao Family Foundation donates $40 million for an executive-education facility and fellowships.
Architect William Rawn discusses "patterns of place"
Architect William Rawn discusses "patterns of place" and their application to his design for the Cambridge Public Library.
Architect William Rawn, who designs buildings for the public realm, is profiled
William Rawn’s designs begin not with the eye, but the ear.
Summer Harvard construction: Fogg Art Museum, Tata Hall, Quincy House
Summer construction—on the Fogg Art Museum, the Business School’s Tata Hall, Old Quincy, and more—renews the campus.