Word: urban
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...unsuccessfully for Governor in 1998. "I learned during the campaign there was one overpowering issue for inner-city parents: to get their kids a college education," Ross told me. "I was tired of theoretical policy junk; I wanted to do something that really mattered. It was clear that urban kids were not responding to the industrial-age assembly-line education model-and there were people around the country who had figured out how to educate kids in a more humane, customized...
Sekler is the first director of the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts and returns to Harvard each spring to teach at the GSD. Working with Sert, Sekler developed the GSD’s curriculum on the history of architecture, and last night he credited Sert for creating the urban development program...
...Sert introduced urban design as an academic discipline, and other universities followed,” explained Sekler...
...Sertified’ architect, a great devotee,” Wasserman said. “I found him an extraordinary personality, and as a young person getting started. I found that his approach to design and urban design has held me in a really good stead for a lifetime of my own work...
...Josep Lluìs Sert: The Architect of Urban Design 1953-1969” is showing in the Gund Hall Gallery through Nov. 19. “Josep Lluìs Sert: Architect to the Arts II” is showing in the Sert Gallery of the Carpenter Center through...