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Ted Landsmark
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Ted Landsmark (born May 17, 1946) is the Landsmark president of the Boston Architectural College and was previously the Dean of Graduate and Continuing Education at the Massachusetts College of Art. He also served as the Director of Boston's Office of Community Partnerships.
Landsmark has received fellowships from the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts and the National Science Foundation, and he serves on the editorial board for Architecture Boston. Landsmark also serves as a trustee to numerous arts-related foundations including Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. He is widely recognized as an important advocate of diversity and of the African American cause in schools of architecture. Landsmark earned a B.A. and J.D. from Yale University and a Ph.D. from Boston University. [1]
Ted Landsmark was the subject of the 1977 Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography. In that photograph, a group of white males are holding down Landsmark, with one man striking him with a flag. He was walking in the plaza to get to Boston City Hall when the protesters attacked him. After the police broke up the assault, he was taken to the hospital, where he was treated for minor facial injuries including a broken nose and bruises on his entire body.
- Brief Biography of Ted Landsmark, Esq., PhD, Assoc. AIA
- The HistoryMakers biography of Landsmark
- Pulitzer Prize Photo of Ted Landsmark being assaulted
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