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First Ismaili Center in the U.S., Designed by Farshid Moussavi Architecture, Opens in Houston

‘Architects for the Birds’ is spearheaded by Norman Foster and the Tessa Jowell Foundation to raise funds to improve treatment for brain cancer. Ten architect-designed birdhouses will go up for auction.

FMA is looking for a Senior Architectural Designer for our London office

FMA is looking for a French-qualified Architect for our London office

Farshid Moussavi, co-ordinator of this year’s show, talks to Rob Wilson about shaking up the structure of the exhibition – and losing the architecture room

A spatial rethink by the architect Farshid Moussavi; article by Nancy Durrant

Jonathan Jones on the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition 2025, co-ordinated by Farshid Moussavi

Dovecot Studios commissioned Farshid Moussavi Architecture to design The Garden Carpet Tapestry specially for the exhibition at V&A Dundee. Woven at the world-renowned tapestry studio in Edinburgh, the design imagines a paradise populated by Scottish plants and wildlife that are at risk, including bats, bogbean, and red squirrels.  

Farshid Moussavi RA reorientates the Summer Exhibition. Priya Khanchandani meets the first architect to co-ordinate the show

The issue poses a simple question: What do architects actually make and how is this changing? Guest edited by Elizabeth Bowie Christoforetti and Jacob Reidel, assistant professors in practice of architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, issue 52’s exploration is grounded in architecture.

FMA’s new house in Hove is about ‘what you need and nothing more’

'Architecture, Affects, and Agency: Rethinking Ornament, Form, and Style for Social and Ecological Engagement'. All 8 lectures will be held at Lady Mitchell Hall (Sidgwick Site). Lectures are open to all members of the University and the public; no pre-registration is required.

Oct. 18, 2024 6:30 to 8:30pm  The Great Hall

Farshid Moussavi's lecture at the Rice School of Architecture Oct. 16, 2024 6:00 to 7:00pm MD Anderson Hall, Farish Gallery

The internationally acclaimed architect selects her favourite works at Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2024, from Gerhard Richter to Biren De

"Architecture as an Instruction-Based Art," on view in the Druker Design Gallery.

Farshid Moussavi's lecture at The Cooper Union. Friday, October 18, 2024, 6:30 - 8:30pm

FMA is pleased to announce the soon opening of ‘Architecture as an Instruction-Based Art’ at The Druker Design Gallery, Harvard University GSD. Dates: 8.25–10.15, 2024. /Exhibition Curation and Design: Farshid Moussavi, Professor in Practice of Architecture /Curatorial and Design Assistants: Dan Borelli, GSD Director of Exhibitions Abby Kuohn (MArch I ’25) David Zimmerman-Stuart, GSD Exhibitions Coordinator Marco Ciancarella, Farshid Moussavi Architecture /Installation Team: Ray Coffey, Jeff Czekaj, Anita Kan, Sarah Lubin, Jesus Matheus, Joanna Vouriotis /Harvard Graduate School of Design: Sarah Whiting, Dean and Josep Lluís Sert Professor of Architecture Grace La, Professor of Architecture and Chair of the Department of Architecture Ken Stewart, Associate Dean of Communications and Public Programs /GSD Communications and Public Programs: William Smith, Editorial Director; Rachel May, Assistant Director, Editorial A. Krista Sykes, Assistant Director, Editorial Maggie Janick, Senior Multimedia Producer Kyra Davies, Assistant Director of Digital Media Sarah Rafson, Associate Director of Public Programs Raquel Rivera, Public Programs Coordinator Matt Smith, Assistant Director, Multimedia Production /Graphic Design: Chad Kloepfer, Art Director; Willis Kingery, Graphic Design Consultant.

Farshid Moussavi in conversation at Asia Society Texas Fri 06 Sep 2024 12 - 1:15 p.m

The exhibition Gae Aulenti (1927 – 2012) is accompanied by a podcast series that explores her impact on architecture and design, and her legacy. The podcast, hosted by British design critic and author, Alice Rawsthorn, traces the evolution of Gae Aulenti through the voices of friends, curators and international architects who knew her personally or through her work. The second episode features Alice Rawsthorn in dialogue with the architect and Harvard University professor. Moussavi discusses Gae Aulenti's influence on architecture and shares her thoughts on the Italian architect's most famous project, the Musée d'Orsay.

Farshid Moussavi featured in Elle Decor Korea "The Architect", Book Edition

Open-ended Architecture by Alice Bucknell

MOCA Cleveland featured in AIA Architect

Sustainable Commons: Housing and Urban Mining is a Studio Report from the Fall 2022 semester at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design based on a studio instructed by Farshid Moussavi and Hanif Kara taught in Arles, France at LUMA Arles. This studio was made possible with the generous support of Maja Hoffmann and the LUMA Foundation.

Also available in French. Series designed by Zak Jensen and Laura Grey. Report designed by Juliette Dankens and Austin Sun.