MAD

265 Massachusetts Ave
Bldg N52-373, Cambridge, MA 02139

MIT Researchers ‘Speak Objects into Existence’ using AI and Robotics

From Process to Outcome: Joint Book Launch event on Nov 20

MAD Associate Director Maria C. Yang: Interim Dean of Engineering

Advances in Architectural Geometry Symposium is coming to MIT

MIT D-Lab spinout True Moringa featured on CNN

iPod Inventor and Nest Founder Tony Fadell Named MAD’s Inaugural Designer in Residence

Graduate student Swati Ravi facilitates collaborative quilt project for Kavli astrophysics community

Introducing the 2025 MAD Design Fellows

MAS.S60 Critical Matter: Emotive Design from Fashion to Urban Scale

Events

Encoding–Decoding Constellations

Exhibition / Installation, MAD-supported

Dec 10 – Jan 25, 2026

Intricate white geometric patterns resembling lace against a dark background, some in focus, some blurred.

2026 Design Fellowship Information Session

Dec 11, 2025

Designing Your Life

Jan 20, 2026

Hardcover book titled "Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life" by Bill Burnett & Dave Evans. The blue cover features the words “DESIGNING YOUR LIFE” in large white letters, overlaid with concentric circles of yellow dots on the outside, blue dots for next ring, and red dots for the innermost ring.

Projects