SHANNON BASSETT: ARCHITECT & URBAN DESIGNER

c: (617) 852-3837 | sbassett@post.harvard.edu
Masters of Architecture and Urban Design (MAUD), Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Bachelor of Architecture with Distinction, Carleton University School of Architecture - Ottawa, Canada

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- download professional resume (.pdf)
- download academic resume (.pdf)
- design portfolio

TEACHING & RESEARCH:
Graduate Teaching:

- Project 1_City of Wood, Architecture Department, Harvard Graduate School of Design, Teaching Assistant

UnderGraduate Teaching:

- Project 0_Object in Motion and Exploded Axonometric
- Project 1_Visitor's Centre for the Gropius House, Design Principles One, Wentworth Institute of Technology
- Project 2_Designing the High Line, Urban Design Competition, Design Principles Two, Wentworth Institute of Technology
- Project 3_Boston City Hall Plaza/Government Centre Urban Intervention, Design Principles Two, Wentworth
- Project 4_Boston City Hall Rooftop Cafe, Design Principles Two, Wentworth Institute of Technology
- Project 5_Academy of Arts and Sciences Library, Design Principles Two, Wentworth Institute of Technology

- Project 6_Urban Intervention at Charles River and David Nagar Way Beacon Hill, Design Principles Two, Wentworth


GRADUATE WORK:Architectural Design (Undergraduate Work):

- Project 1_Miami Mosque, Mosque and Student Centre, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida
- Project 2_Saskatchewan Mosque, Mosque and Community Center, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

- Project 3_UNICEF Headquarters, Bytowne Locks, Rideau Canal, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Project 4_Adalaj Stepwell Temple computer modelling, Ahmedabad, Gujurat, India
- Project 5_Artist's Studio_Design-Build, Merrikville, Ontario, Canada
- Project 6_Wondrous Object, Sunbox with Sundial Model of the Cosmos

- Project 7_Travel Sketches, India
- Project 8_Conceptual Schematic Designs

Urban Design:
- Project 1_Santa Monica Urban and Waterfront Development, Constituent Project
- Project 2_Martyrs' Square Competition, Downtown Beirut, Lebanon

- Project 3_New Orleans Waterfront Redevelopment, Redesigning a Fragile Edge

- Project 4_Houston Midtown Redevelopment Project
- Project 5_Urban Land Institute Competition, Saltworks, Salt Lake City, Utah

Strategic Planning:
- Project 1_Gateway to Chinatown Requst for Proposal
- Project 2_Cuenca, Ecuador Strategic Plan for Rehabillitation of City Center

- Project 3_Shanghai_Suzhou, China_Corridor Development Strategic Plan

Research:
- Project 1_Harvard Project on the City Moscow Utopia? Research on Housing with Rem Koolhaas
- Project 2_United Nations 2005 Report on Human Settlements, Center for Urban Development Studies
download paper(.pdf)

Webpage Design :
- Harvard Extension School_Introduction to Islamic Art and Architecture_http://my.extension.harvard.edu/course/ext12582

PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS:
- Project 1_Harvard Planning, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Physical Planning, Harvard Campus, Cambridge, MA
- Project 2_Peabody Essex Museum Expansion: Armory Square Redevelopment Package and CA, Salem, MA.
- Project 3_Eleanor Roosevelt College Campus Materplan and Design, San Diego, California

- Project 4_Governor General's Residence, Rideau Hall Perimeter Fence Restoration, National Capital Commission, Ottawa, Canada
- Project 5_NECCO Candy Factory Rebabillation, Novartis Headquarters, Cambridge, MA