New Façade Design and Technology

Harvard GSD

The aim of this course is for students to understand and internalize the framework of the global facade industry through a series of case studies, equipping them to adopt a methodology of iterative, integrated design and implementation. The case studies draw on built and ongoing work by Front that the instructor has direct knowledge, engagement, and oversight. Each is comprehensive, offering insight into the aspirations and needs of clients; team building and formation; the collaborative…