PRESS + PUBLICATIONS
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"Experiments: Manifesting the [In]visible Landscapes" Digital Exhibition in Cuarto Magazine (Cuarto Magazine)
2024
24-09-06
Leif Estrada proposed cover design wins second place for Broadway’s Harry Potter and the Cursed Child inaugural Showbill Cover contest (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child)
2023
23-01-26
Leif Estrada MDesS ’16 & MLA ’16 Promoted to Associate at Kuth Ranieri Architects (*Professional Work)
2022
Dynamic Interventions Featured Project: Towards Sentience (Deep Green Design Alliance)
2021
21-04-16
“Experiments: Manifesting the [In]visible Landscapes" in pp. Reading Beyond… pp. 182-185 (Grant Scott, Flagship Press and Harvard GSD)
2019
19-05-15
DesignBoom Featured of Shishan Park Rollercoaster Aviary (*Professional Work)
19-04-18
"Towards Sentience" Lab Talk with California College of the Arts’ Architectural Ecologies Lab (CCA - Architectural Ecologies Lab)
2018
18-07-01
"Towards Sentience" Chapter 04.3 in Codify | Parametric and Computational Design in Landscape Architecture (Routledge)
18-06-13
"Temporal Representation in Design"- Presented to the Department of Landscape Architecture at the College of Architecture, Design and Construction (Auburn University)
18-06-12
Architect’s Newspaper Featured Shishan Park Rollercoaster Aviary (*Professional Work)
18-04-01
A+U Magazine Featured sonoGROTTO (*Professional Work)
18-03-12
"Sentient Landscapes"- Presented to the Department of Landscape Architecture at the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (Cornell University)
18-03-07
"Experiments: Manifesting the [In]visible Landscapes" Submitted proposed presentation with Christianna Bennett at Iowa State University's Symposium: Coding Design / Designing Code (Coding Design / Designing Code)
2017
17-11-01
"Le Paysage Comme Médiateur Urbain Entrien Avec Anita Berrizbeitia" (trans: "Landscape as Urban Mediator Interview with Anita Berrisbeitia") in PCA | Stream 04: The Paradoxes of the Living (Philippe Chiambaretta Architecture)
17-09-14
SF Gate Featured Harvey Milk Plaza Re-Design Competition Finalists (*Professional Work)
17-06-06
"Can We Code Machine-Learning?" at the 2017 Digital Harvard SF at Bloomberg Media SF (Harvard Alumni Association)
17-02-01
"景观测知—新自然的诞生" (trans: "Sensing Landscapes-a neo-Natural Incarnate") in Landscape Architecture Frontiers (Landscape Architecture Frontiers)
2016
16-11-01
"Towards Sentience: Attuning the Los Angeles River's Fluvial Morphology" in Platform 9: Still Life | Harvard GSD + Actar (Harvard GSD + Actar)
"Termal'nyye Vanny (Moscow Studio - Martha Schwartz)" in Platform 9: Still Life | Harvard GSD + Actar (Harvard GSD + Actar)
Architect’s Newspaper Featured sonoGROTTO (*Professional Work)
16-10-28
Architizer Featured sonoGROTTO (*Professional Work)
16-10-06
"Urbanization in the Amazon" featured in "Afuera, ¿donde?" by Manuel Benito in Cuarto Magazine's Series 1 - Disruption | Issue 2: Abnormal: Cuarto Magazine: Abnormal (Cuarto Magazine)
16-08-01
Towards Sentience (Documentacio Grafica): Archived International Projects of Landscapes of Tomorrow Exhibition (Collegi d'Architectes de Catalunya)
16-08-01
Towards Sentience (school archive, and recorded defense): Archived Student Project (Harvard GSD)
16-08-01
Towards Sentience (Department Cover Page): School and Department Page (Harvard GSD)
16-07-05
"Follow the Script: Computation Reshapes Landscapes-and Thinking" in the July 2016 issue of LAM, "Water Power" and online via Big Ideas in July (Landscape Architecture Magazine)
16-05-12
Towards Sentience (Thesis Model): Inspiration Page (Land Collective)
16-01-01
Isles of Mud Digital Models: I, II, and III (Design Miami + Harvard GSD)
2015
New Agendas Under Planetary Urbanisation: Extreme Territories of Urbanization (ETH Zürich)
15-08-07
High School Students Explore Design at the BAC: Summer Academy Students Observe and Envision Boston in New Ways (Boston Architectural College)
2014
14-08-05
Summer Academy 2014: High School Students Design for the 21st Century (Boston Architectural College)
14-08-01
Alumni Notes Summer 2014 (California College of the Arts)
14-07-11
Intervention – ‘Thinking/Making Geographic Representation’ (Antipode Foundation)
14-06-03
Students Awarded Fisher Prize (Harvard Gazette)
14-05-19
Leif Estrada (MLA/MDes '16) wins Fisher Prize for Excellence in GIS (Harvard GSD)
14-05-12
Urban Theory Lab: Extreme Territories Symposium at the Harvard GSD (Urban Theory Lab)
14-05-02
Howard T Fisher Prize Award for Geographic Information Science at Harvard University (Harvard CGA)
14-04-21
MDes student receives Honorable Mention for National Geographic Award in Mapping (Harvard GSD)
14-04-15
2014 National Geographic Award in Mapping (NatGeo)
2013
13-11-01
CCA Glance Magazine Fall 2013 (California College of the Arts)
13-10-01
2012 Tall on the Water Publication Released (Venice Architectural Association)
2012
12-06
The Best of Radical Representation and All Tomorrow's Parties (GregoryHurcomb.com)
12-05/06
May/June 2012 Issue of 'California Home + Design' magazine out now (CA Home + Design)
12-04-30
Congratulations 2012 AIA San Francisco Design Award Winners (The SF Registry)
12-04-01
Peel 27 wins 2012 AIA SF Design Citation Award (Unbuilt Project) (American Institute of Architect-San Francisco)
2009
09-06-01
Visible Research Credited Collaborators (Visible Research Office)
2008
08-06-11
Architects Give out Scholarships (The Maui News)
2007
07-05-01
2007 Art Maui Scholarship Awards (Art Maui)