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Gund Hall's huge slanted glass roof provides light to the 5 staggered levels of studio space, known as the Trays [23] The Trays within Gund Hall. Gund Hall is the main building, which has studio spaces and offices for approximately 800 students and more than 100 faculty and staff, lecture and seminar rooms, workshops and darkrooms, an ...
Graham de Conde Gund (born 1940) is an American architect and the president of the Gund Partnership, an American architecture firm based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and founded by Gund in 1971. An heir to George Gund II , he is also a collector of contemporary art, whose collection has been widely exhibited [ 2 ] and published.
Gund Hall (School of Law) Cleveland, Ohio: 1971 John O. Merrill Constructed as a pair of buildings -- library and offices, and lecture halls / moot courts Hajj Terminal at King Abdulaziz International Airport: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: 1972 Hancock Whitney Center: New Orleans, Louisiana: 1972 Originally One Shell Square Olympic Tower: Manhattan ...
A number of buildings and places are named for Gund, due to his philanthropic efforts. Among these are: George Gund Hall at Harvard University Graduate School of Design, [29] Gund Hall at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, [30] and Gund Theater at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. [31]
Grays Hall. Opened in 1863, Grays became the college's first building with water taps in the basement. (Residents of other buildings in Harvard Yard had to haul water from pumps in the Yard.) Nicknamed "The Harvard Hilton", [3] it is considered the most luxurious dormitory in the Yard. [4]
Robinson Hall in Harvard Yard was the home of the Graduate School of Design before the construction of Gund Hall. It now houses the History Department. (Model and rendering by the BUILDER program, 1982). Plan perspective rendering of Piper Auditorium, Gund Hall, GSD. (Model and rendering by the BUILDER program, 1982).
In 1957 he entered the masters of architecture program at Harvard University, where he studied under Sigfried Giedion and José Luis Sert. In 1958, in collaborations with three fellow Harvard students, he entered the design competition for Toronto City Hall and Square, coming in second place. [ 5 ]
English: GSD Gund Hall at 48 Quincy Street, Harvard University, as seen from outside Harvard Memorial Hall. Date: 25 August 2009, 16:39:08: Source: