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Thesis Reviews Spring 2020 Thursday, May 14

Zoom Webinar Information Group 1: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/93951627743?pwd=UXM0RC93dXgrU2VLTkNOVzJXVVRzUT09 Staff Contact: Nicole Lasko Group 2: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/93688749582?pwd=OVY4NjkydmVPWThjTTFtL1JoN2FoZz09 Staff Contact: Maggie Chang Group 3: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/94467739319?pwd=UHNYeDJ0aXJWRDVKbk8zczc1b2tGUT09 Staff Contact: Marcus Ferolito

Time Zoom Webinar Student Title Advisors Guest Critics Faculty Critics

Group 1 Cara Roberts Time for What We Will Martin Bechthold Mark Linder, Billie Tsien Ed Eigen, Toshiko Mori 9:00am- Group 2 Karen Duan Post-Digital Consumption Grace La Karolina Czeczek, Todd Gannon, Amy Kulper Farshid Moussavi, Andrew Witt 10:00am

Group 3 Kaoru Lovett Stubborn Rooms Tomás dePaor Stan Allen, Kiel Moe Jenny French, Beth Whittaker

Andrew Holder, Grace La, Group 1 David Ling Gigantic Miniature Martin Bechthold Karolina Czeczek, Todd Gannon Farshid Moussavi 10:00am- Group 2 Nicolás Delgado Álcega Vallecorsa: A Reunderstading of Forgotten Lands Jorge Silvetti Mark Linder, Billie Tsien Anita Berrizbeitia, Rahul Mehrotra 11:00am Sergio Lopez-Pineiro, Group 3 Kenneth Hasegawa DMV Tomás dePaor Stan Allen, Amy Kulper, Kiel Moe Erika Naginski Christopher Herbert, Peter Rowe, Group 1 Sandra Bonito FENCE|OFF For a Plural Havana Jenny French Stan Allen, Amy Kulper Ashley Schafer 11:00am- Jorge Silvetti, Group 2 Konrad Holtsmark PETRIFICATIONS: Staging the Figure Todd Gannon, Billie Tsien Toshiko Mori, Krysztof Wodiczko 12:00pm Erika Naginski Karolina Czeczek, Mark Linder, Group 3 Sylvia Zhao Building Magic Tomás dePaor Lisa Haber-Thomson, John May Kiel Moe Architecture Thesis Reviews Spring 2020 Thursday, May 14 Zoom Webinar Information Group 1: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/93951627743?pwd=UXM0RC93dXgrU2VLTkNOVzJXVVRzUT09 Staff Contact: Nicole Lasko Group 2: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/93688749582?pwd=OVY4NjkydmVPWThjTTFtL1JoN2FoZz09 Staff Contact: Maggie Chang Group 3: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/94467739319?pwd=UHNYeDJ0aXJWRDVKbk8zczc1b2tGUT09 Staff Contact: Marcus Ferolito Group 4: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/94190012695?pwd=NjFRTVNrTURja1M1TE5EN1pDakRFUT09 Staff Contact: Taylor Horner

Time Zoom Webinar Student Title Advisors Guest Critics Faculty Critics Michelle Addington, Sheila Kennedy, Peitong Chen New Chinese-ness Mark Lee Andrew Holder, Jon Lott Anna Neimark Max Kuo, Mack Scogin, Group 2 Veronica Smith If it looks like a...and acts like a... Jennifer Bonner Mary Casper, Catherine Ingraham 1:00pm- Oana Stănescu John May, 2:00pm Group 3 Adam Sherman Post Up! Apparent Tectonics for an Arena in the City Ana Miljački, Jesús Vassallo Erika Naginski, Ron Witte Lisa Haber-Thomson Hong Kong Living Fantasies: Rethinking "Toothpick" Group 4 Jing Chang Preston Scott Cohen Tatiana Bilbao, Elisa Iturbe Eric Howeler, Beth Whittaker Tower Typologies Sergio Lopez-Pineiro, Group 1 Ho In Vivian Kuong New Church Mark Lee Anna Neimark, Jesús Vassallo Alfredo Thiermann Country House Studio Museum: A Combinatorial Andrew Witt, Group 2 Claire Djang Tatiana Bilbao, Mary Casper, Ana Miljački Elizabeth Christoforetti, Jon Lott 2:00pm- Architecture Jennifer Bonner 3:00pm Fifteen Ways to be a Chimney: Warm Physiognomies for John May, Group 3 Peteris Lazovskis Michelle Addington, Sheila Kennedy Jeffry Burchard, Tomás dePaor Cold-Climate Mass Housing Jonathan Grinham

Group 4 Benjamin Pollak A New Natural History Museum for Preston Scott Cohen Barry Bergdoll, Catherine Ingraham, Elisa Iturbe Grace La, Jorge Silvetti

Critical Happening as a Project: Advancing Collective, Eve Blau, Group 1 Angeliki Giannisi Catherine Ingraham, Jesús Vassallo Elizabeth Christoforetti, Megan Panzano Experimental Space in Zagreb Robert Pietrusko Tangent Primitives: An Immersive Arena for Drone 3:00pm- Group 2 Yungi Jung Andrew Witt Michelle Addington, Elisa Iturbe, Ana Miljački Preston Scott Cohen, K. Michael Hays Racing 4:00pm Group 3 G. Antonio Casalduc After a Lost Original Sergio Lopez-Pineiro Mary Casper, Anna Neimark Jeffry Burchard, Jenny French

Group 4 Beining Chen The Container House Jon Lott Tatiana Bilbao, Sheila Kennedy Mark Lee, Jorge Silvetti , Jonathan Grinham, Group 1 Fan Lu Work-Scape: Towards Thermal Hygge Holly Samuelson Michelle Addington, Sheila Kennedy Eric Howeler Mark Lee, Farshid Moussavi, Group 2 Luisa Respondek YOU ARE NOW ENTERING A FOOD AREA Jeffry Burchard Tatiana Bilbao, Elisa Iturbe 4:00pm- Megan Panzano 5:00pm Group 3 Matthew Moffitt Leftovers Sergio Lopez-Pineiro Catherine Ingraham, Ana Miljački Ed Eigen, K. Michael Hays Jennifer Bonner, Andrew Holder, Group 4 Dohyun Lee Déjà Vu Architecture Jon Lott Mary Casper, Anna Neimark, Jesús Vassallo Jorge Silvetti Mary Casper is a lecturer at the USC School of Critics Architecture and leads the architectural team at the LA-based collective, The Archers. Casper Michelle Addington is dean of The University of previously practiced architecture with Johnson Texas at Austin School of Architecture. She was Marklee Architects, WW Architecture and Interloop originally educated as a mechanical/nuclear Architecture. Casperʼs work focuses heavily on the engineer. Her work spans across these disciplines social realm within conceptions of space. Casper with the overarching objective of determining received her MArch from Rice School of strategic intersections between the optimal Architecture. domains of physical phenomena with the practical domains of spatial, geo-political, economic, and Karolina Czeczek is an architect and principal at cultural systems. Addington received her MDes and Only If, a -based design practice for DDes from the Harvard GSD. architecture and urbanism founded in 2013. Thesis Review Czeczek previously worked at the Office for Stan Allen is a practicing architect and principal for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) in Rotterdam and SAA/Stan Allen Architect, which has realized Hong Kong from 2010-2013. Czeczek is a Visiting Guest Critics building and urban projects in the US, South at College of Design, Architecture, Art, America and Asia. From 2002 to 2012, Allen served and Planning at University of Cincinnati. Czeczek as Dean of the School of Architecture at Princeton received two MArch degrees in architecture and Department of Architecture University, where he is currently the George Dutton urban design, one from Yale University and one ’27 Professor of Architecture. Allen received his from Cracow University of Technology. Spring 2020 Thesis Reviews MArch from Princeton University. Adam Fure is an architectural designer and an May 14 and 15, 2020 Barry Bergdoll is the Meyer Schapiro Professor of Assistant Processor for Architecture at the Art History at Columbia University. Bergdollʼs broad University of Michiganʼs Taubman College of interests center on modern architectural history, Architecture and Urban Planning. Fure is a principal with a particular emphasis on France and Germany of the Ann Arbor-based studio T+E+A+M and a co- since 1750. Bergdoll served as the Philip Johnson founder of the Possible Mediums Projects. Fure Chief Curator at the Museum of Modern Art from received his MArch from the University of 2007 to 2013. Bergdoll received his PhD from California, Los Angeles. Columbia University. Todd Gannon is the Robert S. Livesey Professor of Tatiana Bilbao is the founder of Tatiana Bilbao Architecture and Head of the Architecture Section Estudio, a Mexico City based architecture studio. of the Knowlton School of Architecture at The Ohio Prior to founding her firm, Bilbao was an Advisor in State University. Gannon has practiced with Acock the Ministry of Development and Housing of the Associates Architects in Columbus and was a senior Government of the Federal District of Mexico City. associate at Kovac Architects in Los Angeles. Bilbao holds a recurring teaching position at Yale Gannon received his MArch from the Knowlton University School of Architecture. Bilbao received School and PhD from University of California, Los her Bachelor of Architecture and Urbanism degree Angeles. from Universidad Iberoamericana.

Mario Gooden is an Associate Professor and Co- Amy Kulper is an architectural educator and Kiel Moe is a practicing architect and Gerald Sheff Director of the Global Africa Lab at Columbia Associate Professor at RISD. Kulperʼs teaching and Chair of Architecture at McGill University. He was GSAPP and Principal at Huff + Gooden Architects. research focuses on the intersections of history, previously an Associate Professor of Architecture & His practice engages the cultural landscape and theory, criticism and design. Kulperʼs writings are Energy at the Harvard GSD and served as a Co- the intersectionality of architecture, race, gender, published in Log, The Journal of Architecture, arq: Director of the MDes degree program. Moe received sexuality, and technology. Gooden received his Architectural Research Quarterly, Candide, The his MArch from University of Virginia and his MDes MArch from Columbia GSAPP. Journal of Architectural Education. Kulper holds a in Design and Environment Studies from the PhD from Cambridge University. Harvard GSD. Timothy Hyde is an Associate Professor of Architecture at MIT and a historian of architecture. Mark Linder is a Professor and the Thesis Director Anna Neimark is Principal of First Office, a practice His research focuses on the political dimensions of at Syracuse University School of Architecture. co-founded with Andrew Atwood, and is on the architecture from the eighteenth century to the Linderʼs research explores design theory and faculty at SCI-Arc. First Officeʼs projects have present, with a particular attention to the history considered in a transdisciplinary framework primarily focused on residential and office rehabs relationship of architecture and law. Hyde is a and is focused on modern architecture since 1950. and gallery installations. Neimark received her founding member of the Aggregate Architectural He is the author of Nothing Less than Literal: MArch from the Harvard GSD. History Collaborative. He received his PhD from Architecture after Minimalism. Linder received his . MArch from Yale University and PhD from Princeton Billie Tsien is the co-founder of Tod Williams Billie University. Tsien Architects, which focuses on work for Catherine Ingraham is a Professor of Architecture institutions including schools, museums and not- in the Graduate Architecture program at Pratt Michael Meredith is a principal of MOS, an for-profits. Tsien is on the Architectural League of Institute and has lectured and published widely on internationally recognized architecture practice New Yorkʼs Board of Directors. Tsien received her architecture, architectural history and theory. Her based in New York, and an Associate Professor of MArch from University of California, Los Angeles. current book, Architecture, Property and the Architectural Design at Princeton University School Pursuit of Happiness, is an examination of of Architecture. His writing has appeared in Jesús Vassallo is a Spanish architect and writer and architectural work in relation to property systems, Artforum, LOG, Perspecta, Praxis, Domus, and is currently an assistant professor at Rice primarily in the . Ingraham earned her Harvard Design Magazine. Meredith received his University. His work focuses on the problem of PhD from Johns Hopkins University. MArch from the Harvard GSD. realism in architecture through the production of design and scholarship. Vassallo launched an Elisa Iturbe is a critic at the Yale School of Ana Miljački is a critic, curator and Associate independent design practice that bridges Architecture and an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Professor of Architecture at MIT, where she teaches architecture and urbanism through an Cooper Union School of Architecture. Iturbe works history, theory and design. Her research interests understanding of both as material culture. Vassallo at Outside Development. Iturbe holds an MArch and range from the role of architecture and architects in received his MArch from the Harvard GSD. MEM from Yale University. the Cold War era Eastern Europe, through the theories of postmodernism in late socialism to Sheila Kennedy is a Professor of the Practice of politics of contemporary architectural production. Architecture at MIT and a founding Principal of Miljački received her PhD in history and theory of Harvard University Kennedy & Violich Architecture Ltd. Kennedy has architecture from the Harvard GSD. established a new model for an interdisciplinary Graduate School of Design design practice that explores architecture, digital technology and emerging public needs. Kennedy received her MArch from the Harvard GSD. Gund Hall 48 Quincy Street