Kent Larson (architect)

Kent Larson (architect)

"For others with the same name see Kent Larson (disambiguation)"

Kent Larson is Director of the House_n Research Consortium and the Open Source Building Alliance in the Department of Architecture at the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. [ [http://architecture.mit.edu/house_n] House_n Website] He also runs the Changing Places research group at the MIT Media Lab. Current research focuses on strategies for creating responsive places of living through
mass-customization strategies and ubiquitous technology.

Larson practiced architecture for 15 years in New York City, with work published in Architectural Record, Progressive Architecture, Global Architecture, the New York Times, A+U, and Architectural Digest. His book, Louis I. Kahn: Unbuilt Masterworks was selected as one of the Ten Best Books in Architecture, 2000 by the New York Times Review of Books. [ [http://www.nytimes.com/books/00/12/03/reviews/001203.03architt.html?_r=1] Reviews of the Ten Best Books in Architecture, 2000 by the New York Times Review of Books]

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