Architecture’s Mercurial Moment: The GSD at the 2025 Chicago Architecture Biennial

Nov. 20, 2025 Ι Harvard GSD Magazine Online  With an unapologetic plurality, the 2025 Chicago Architecture Biennial (CAB), curated by artistic director Florencia Rodriguez (LF ‘13), associate curator Chani Haouzi (MArch ’14), and associate curator Igo Kommers Wender, captures architecture at a particularly mercurial moment. Themed SHIFT: Architecture in Times of Radical Change, this sixth… Continue reading Architecture’s Mercurial Moment: The GSD at the 2025 Chicago Architecture Biennial

For the Atlanta-Based Firm BLDGS, No Building Is Beyond Rescuing

Metropolis Magazine Ι March 2019  Atlanta’s west side is strewn with recycling centers, warehouses, shipping companies, abandoned rail lines, and other markers of light industry. It’s a grimy setting but one that architects Brian Bell and David Yocum felt ineluctably drawn to; there, inside a former auto-parts shop in 2006, they founded BLDGS. A comically… Continue reading For the Atlanta-Based Firm BLDGS, No Building Is Beyond Rescuing

With Haus Gables, Architect Jennifer Bonner Celebrates and Critiques the American Single-Family House

Photo by Tim Hursley.

Metropolis Magazine Ι March 2019  There’s an irresistible meta-critique at the heart of architect Jennifer Bonner’s Haus Gables in Atlanta, asking: What if you blurred the lines between real architecture and the media and methods used to simulate it, namely drawings and models? A professor at Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) with a practice of… Continue reading With Haus Gables, Architect Jennifer Bonner Celebrates and Critiques the American Single-Family House