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...same time, Joan (pronounced Jo-ahn) Miró is wide awake. He rises early in the morning, puts in a quick ten minutes of exercise, by 8 a.m. is hard at work in the white stucco studio in Majorca designed for him by Architect Jose Luis Sert, in 1956. Both the studio and the 13-room, 200-year-old stone farmhouse behind it which serves Miró as an annex, are crammed with his new paintings and sculptures. Among them stand the found objects that furnish at once a touchstone to reality and the impetus to further dreams: a child...
President Pusey also announced that Jose Luis Sert, retiring dean of the Graduate School of Architecture and Design, will be the architect for the structure, working through his private firm of Sert, Jackson and Associates, which also designed Holyoke Center and Peabody Terrace. Sert has not yet announced plans for the design of the Science Center...
...problem in the cities is so urgent and so vast that no effective solution can be achieved until radical programs are put into effect," Sert said...
...Sert blamed this country's outmoded zoning laws and federal legislation for hindering progress in design of low-cost living units. "The United States is one of the most backward countries in the world in low-cost housing," he said...
With improvement of Design School curriculum, revision of the laws, and a more racially conscious student body, the school could contribute significantly to the solution of the urban crisis, Sert said...