Alex Wall is Design Critic in Landscape Architecture and Co-area head of MDes Urbanism – Landscape – Ecology at the Graduate School of Design, Harvard University. He was Professor of Practice, UVA School of Architecture, and Professor of International Urban Design and Planning, Faculty of Architecture at KIT, Germany.
His books include Cities of Childhood – the Italian Colonie in the 1930s (with Stefano de Martino), (1989), and Victor Gruen – From urban shop to new city (2005). Recent articles include “The Urban Surface: Shifting Fields for Curated Events,” in B. C. Ivers (Ed.) The Culture of Curated Landscapes, (2018), and “Sprawl is Dead, Long Live the Low- Density City,” in Berger and Kotkin (Eds.) Infinite Suburbia (2017). Between 1982 and 1989 he worked at OMA in London, Rotterdam and Athens.
His books include Cities of Childhood – the Italian Colonie in the 1930s (with Stefano de Martino), (1989), and Victor Gruen – From urban shop to new city (2005). Recent articles include “The Urban Surface: Shifting Fields for Curated Events,” in B. C. Ivers (Ed.) The Culture of Curated Landscapes, (2018), and “Sprawl is Dead, Long Live the Low- Density City,” in Berger and Kotkin (Eds.) Infinite Suburbia (2017). Between 1982 and 1989 he worked at OMA in London, Rotterdam and Athens.
